Epicoma melanospila

2 Black Spot Moth at Tennent, ACT

Epicoma melanospila at Tennent, ACT - 2 Nov 2018
Epicoma melanospila at Tennent, ACT - 2 Nov 2018
Epicoma melanospila at Tennent, ACT - 2 Nov 2018
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Identification history

Epicoma melanospila 18 Nov 2018 GlennCocking
Epicoma melanospila 18 Nov 2018 ibaird
Epicoma (genus) 18 Nov 2018 HarveyPerkins

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Female Black-spot Epicoma moth (Thaumetopoeidae).

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ibaird wrote:
   18 Nov 2018
Yes, looks consistent with a female E. melanospila.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 2 Nov 2018 03:24 PM Recorded on
  • HarveyPerkins Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Female Gender

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