Epicoma contristis

Yellow-spotted Epicoma Moth at Googong, NSW

Epicoma contristis at Googong, NSW - 26 Nov 2020
Epicoma contristis at Googong, NSW - 26 Nov 2020
Epicoma contristis at Googong, NSW - 26 Nov 2020
Epicoma contristis at Googong, NSW - 26 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Epicoma contristis 27 Nov 2020 donhe
Epicoma contristis 26 Nov 2020 ibaird
Unidentified 26 Nov 2020 WHall

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Fits criteria for the Genus Hypertrophidae as described in A Guide to Australian Moths by Zborowski and Edwards (2007) page 78. Antennae and eyes not visible in these images.

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ibaird wrote:
   26 Nov 2020
In the Noctuoid family Notodontidae.

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  • Resting on an Eucalypt Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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