Hepialidae (family) IMMATURE

Unidentified IMMATURE Swift or Ghost Moth at Griffith, ACT

Hepialidae (family) IMMATURE at Griffith, ACT - 21 May 2025 11:23 AM
Hepialidae (family) IMMATURE at Griffith, ACT - 21 May 2025 11:23 AM
Hepialidae (family) IMMATURE at Griffith, ACT - 21 May 2025 11:23 AM
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Hepialidae (family) IMMATURE 22 May 2025 donhe
Hepialidae (family) IMMATURE 21 May 2025 WendyEM
Unverified 21 May 2025 RobParnell

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WendyEM wrote:
   21 May 2025
They are the shed pupal skins of Hepialid moths left behind when they emerge from their holes in the ground.

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