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Native Cranberry Moth

Poecilasthena pulchraria

Description:

5cm wing span ...green moth with a pale yellow fringe , 2 dark spots on top wings ..rippled pattern on wings.

Habitat:

Flew up to the back screen ..area coastal with gum and eucalypt

Notes:

ID found here ....... https://sites.google.com/site/insectsoft...

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2 Comments

CharliePrice
CharliePrice 9 years ago

It was the most gorgeous green , missed it the first sighting , wasn't quick enough to grab the camera ...got wise after first night and camera went outside with me everytime :)

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Good IDing and yours is a much better colour.

CharliePrice
Spotted by
CharliePrice

Tasmania, Australia

Spotted on Oct 9, 2014
Submitted on Oct 14, 2014

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