Dasypodia selenophora

Southern old lady moth at Greenleigh, NSW

Dasypodia selenophora at Greenleigh, NSW - 10 Sep 2024
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Identification history

Dasypodia selenophora 16 Nov 2024 DianneClarke
Dasypodia selenophora 16 Nov 2024 WendyEM
Dasypodia selenophora 12 Sep 2024 ibaird
Agrotis infusa 11 Sep 2024 Dixie

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Large dark brown moth about 10 cms in diameter

2 comments

DianneClarke wrote:
   12 Sep 2024
It isn't Agrotis infusa but I can't see the markings to try to ID it. Possibly Erebidae
ibaird wrote:
   12 Sep 2024
I copied and brightened the image. Dasypodia selenophera.

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  • Inside garage Associated plant
  • No Associated Insect
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Mating display Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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