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Black Cloud

Artigisa melanephele

Description:

A brown moth with a wingspan of about 30mm. Lower margins of both wings showed small scallops. The wings were a caramel brown with wavy black markings. Each wing appeared to have an irregular dark patch

Habitat:

Flew into the house - very warm night, about 30 deg C.

Notes:

Thanks to Peter Marriott for the ID. Subfamily Hypeninae of the Noctuidae/Erebidae

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Leuba Ridgway
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Nov 29, 2012
Submitted on Nov 30, 2012

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