Hepialidae sp. (family)

Unidentified Swift or Ghost Moth at Queanbeyan West, NSW

Hepialidae sp. (family) at Queanbeyan West, NSW - 15 Aug 2016
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Identification history

Hepialidae sp. (family) 26 Oct 2016 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 26 Aug 2016 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 15 Aug 2016 Speedsta

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lots of these dried up cocoons on the floor.

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   27 Aug 2016
I think this is the discarded pupal case of a Bardee Grub a type of Swift Moth

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 15 Aug 2016 07:17 AM Recorded on
  • Speedsta Recorded by

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