Epidesmia hypenaria

Long-nosed Epidesmia at O'Connor, ACT

Epidesmia hypenaria at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Nov 2019 10:55 PM
Epidesmia hypenaria at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Nov 2019 10:55 PM
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Epidesmia hypenaria 28 Nov 2019 ibaird

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Attracted to UV Lepiled light at night. Most daytime observations of E. hypenaria have the males' branched, feathery antennae well hidden or barely visible. This night-time shot shows the male antennae clearly. The females have filamentous antennae.

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  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Male Gender

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