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Nyctemera amicus

Nyctemera amicus

Description:

About 35mm long at this stage. Prolific on a native Asteraceae around here.

Habitat:

In a large suburban nature reserve.

Notes:

Found over most of Australia the Magpie moth has invaded NZ too where it is displacing an endemic local similar.
http://morwellnp.pangaean.net/cgi-bin/sh...

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1 Comment

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

A beautiful caterpillar....

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Sep 21, 2014
Submitted on Sep 23, 2014

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