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Gauna aegusalis

Gauna aegusalis

Description:

This smallish moth dropped from an acacia tree into some long grass. The more I chased it the more it burrowed into the grass. About 20mm long.

Habitat:

In a newly allocated nature reserve.

Notes:

family: PYRALIDAE
subfamily: PYRALINAE
tribe: Pyralini
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Gauna+aegu...

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Mark Ridgway
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Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Oct 5, 2014
Submitted on Oct 5, 2014

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