Epiphyas postvittana

Light Brown Apple Moth at Flynn, ACT

Epiphyas postvittana at Flynn, ACT - 31 Aug 2021 12:43 PM
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Identification history

Epiphyas postvittana 1 Sep 2021 ibaird
Epiphyas postvittana 1 Sep 2021 donhe
Unidentified 31 Aug 2021 Christine

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Perhaps 1.5cm. I walked past it again a few hours later and it had moved head first into the stem. (photo taken very soon after it landed on the leaf.)

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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