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Picture-winged Leaf Moth

Aglaopus pyrrhata

Description:

40mm reddish moth with a thin purple band across the wings. Medium body type

Habitat:

This moth is sitting on the lights at a block of apartments. note the reference links

Notes:

The fact that is a nocturnal shot and the moth is actually on the light fitting meant it was badly yellowed. The graphics have been pushed to get the image as life-like as possible

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StephenSolomons
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StephenSolomons

Gosford, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Feb 17, 2013
Submitted on Feb 18, 2013

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