Aenetus ligniveren

3 Common Splendid Ghost Moth at Moruya, NSW

Aenetus ligniveren at Moruya, NSW - suppressed
Aenetus ligniveren at Moruya, NSW - suppressed
Aenetus ligniveren at Moruya, NSW - suppressed
Aenetus ligniveren at Moruya, NSW - suppressed
Aenetus ligniveren at Moruya, NSW - suppressed
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Aenetus ligniveren 12 Jan 2023 JulieMorgan
Unverified 12 Jan 2023 LisaH

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I could not work out what this was for a while - most interesting resting shape. Wing span approx. 4cm.

4 comments

JulieMorgan wrote:
   12 Jan 2023
Wow ! Well done noticing this one. I've not seen this species in the Eurobodalla in 12 years of mothing. May I enquire as to the habitat?
LisaH wrote:
   12 Jan 2023
Thank you. Not sure how to describe the habitat - roadside, low, sedges etc
LisaH wrote:
   12 Jan 2023
ibaird wrote:
   4 Mar 2023
a male.

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