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Rock Lichen Moth

Hectobrocha pentacyma

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NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago
Rock Lichen Moth
Hectobrocha pentacyma Hectobrocha pentacyma


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SukesihGuna
SukesihGuna 11 years ago

Thanks Nuwan for ID suggestions and thanks all for the comments.

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

thanks Ashish!
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/Ka...

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Perfect ID Nuwan.

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

This is very alike..
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thallarcha_...

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

In Australia Thallarcha Genus is find in this type.

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Mostly Family- Lithosiinae, Tribe- Spilosomini

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Same...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/89374715@N0...

SukesihGuna
SukesihGuna 11 years ago

2.5cm long and it was on my Bougenville leaf. Thanks Ashish!

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Hypercompe genus have such kind moths.... Need to verify its distribution in your area.

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Look like a Black lined Tiger Moth.... What is size of this..?

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SukesihGuna
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SukesihGuna

New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Nov 9, 2012
Submitted on Nov 9, 2012

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