Salma pyrastis

A Pyralid moth (Epipaschiinae subfam.) at O'Connor, ACT

Salma pyrastis at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 09:14 PM
Salma pyrastis at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 09:14 PM
Salma pyrastis at O'Connor, ACT - 6 Feb 2019 09:14 PM
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Salma pyrastis 11 Feb 2019 donhe
Salma pyrastis 10 Feb 2019 ibaird

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Attracted to UV Led light at night.

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ibaird wrote:
   11 Feb 2019
This moth species has bright orange hindwings with black borders, not visible here.

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  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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