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Taxeotis intextata

Taxeotis intextata

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

About 26mm wingspan. Intricate spots and waves in pink, grey and tan.

Habitat:

Under strong night lights next to a national park.

Notes:

http://strathbogierangesnatureview.wordpress.com/2012/11/29/an-awakenin…
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Taxeotis+intextata

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Comments (2)
Mark Ridgway
Thanks Stephen. I think that's the name Leuba yelled out too. :-) Back in a couple of hours.
StephenSolomons
Certainly looks like Taxiotis apart from the projecting labial palyps although even then http://strathbogierangesnatureview.wordpress.com/2012/11/29/an-awakening-interest-in-moths/dscf2557/

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Moths of the World
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Dandenong Ranges - fauna & flora
Photographed
PublishedMarch 11, 2014

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