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Oecophorid moth

Arachnographa micrastrella

Description:

An interesting 'short' moth with mostly caramel coloured wings and vanilla fringe. About 25mm long.

Habitat:

Resting on a window frame in suburban back yard at dusk.

Notes:

The caterpillars feed on CUPRESSACEAE, PINACEAE, and PROTEACEAE. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Arachnogra... Thanks flyman13

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Mark Ridgway
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Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Sep 21, 2013
Submitted on Sep 24, 2013

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