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Nomophila corticalis
About 25mm long. Snouty, front-up posture. Tented wings at rest. Thin pale legs with spines.
Attracted to mercury vapour lights at local school.
Thanks J for the ID. Variable. Pyraloidea + Crambidae + Nomophila +... Feeds on Fabaceae, Asteraceae, and Polygonaceae.
A school with mercury vapor lights?? :-) Now, THAT is my kind of school!!
Spotted on Sep 4, 2013
Submitted on Sep 6, 2013
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