Ardices curvata

Crimson Tiger Moth at Ainslie, ACT

Ardices curvata at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Sep 2020
Ardices curvata at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Sep 2020
Ardices curvata at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Sep 2020
Ardices curvata at Ainslie, ACT - 9 Sep 2020
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Ardices curvata 9 Sep 2020 ibaird
Ardices curvata 9 Sep 2020 jb2602

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jb2602 wrote:
   9 Sep 2020
Male, more black version - see curvata3.pdf MOV CD
ibaird wrote:
   9 Sep 2020
Yes the local ones seems darker. An adaptation to altitude? See here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00379241

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