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Sparshalli moth

Trichiocercus sparshalli

Description:

Pure white moth but caterpillars show off their red and black bristles. Small adult moth is pure white.

Habitat:

Found feeding on Eucalyptus

Notes:

When they wander off they follow in single file nose to tail.

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7 Comments

MartinL
MartinL 10 years ago
MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

Thanks for your kind comments.

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Fantastic!!!

Dilek Cifci
Dilek Cifci 12 years ago

Lovely series!

MartinL
MartinL 12 years ago

I've added the adult moth to this series

textless
textless 12 years ago

Gorgeous!

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Sep 13, 2011
Submitted on Nov 18, 2011

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