Ectropis excursaria

Common Bark Moth at Ainslie, ACT

Ectropis excursaria at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Jul 2020
Ectropis excursaria at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Jul 2020
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Ectropis excursaria 20 Jul 2020 donhe
Ectropis excursaria 19 Jul 2020 jb2602

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Female

4 comments

donhe wrote:
   19 Jul 2020
costal edge of hindwing dark line obscured.
jb2602 wrote:
   19 Jul 2020
But if you look at the ventral side, the line is very distinct and clearly shows the upturning at the ends.
jb2602 wrote:
   19 Jul 2020
It is quite rare to get an underside shot of Ectropis sp. but in this case I was able to entice it onto a window and hence get the underside shot.
donhe wrote:
   20 Jul 2020
Touché

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Female Gender

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