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Goemetrid Moth

Polyacme dissimilis

Photo by LeanneGardner
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Wings are variable, brown and creamy blotchy patterns with a dark dot in the middle and have scalloped edges. Same moth can be seen here http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/1982256003. Great variation in wing patterns.

Habitat:

Found in Queensland and N.S.W. Attracted to nightlight near native bushland.

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Polyacme dissimilis

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