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Sandava Moth-Noctuid Moth
Sandava xylistis
-37.8955, 145.315
Field Notes
Description:
A pale moth with a wing span of 20 mm. Both wings show thin wavy brown lines and blotchy brown patterns. There were a couple of tufts of setae along the dorsal aspect of the body.
Habitat:
Spotted under bright lights near national park
Notes:
It is reported that the larvae of this moth might feed on fungi on dead trees.
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Hypeninae
Reference Links:
Sandava xylistis
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMarch 11, 2014
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