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Gum-leaf Skeletoniser - male
Uraba lugens Walker
-37.8955, 145.315
Field Notes
Description:
A grey moth, a little over 10mm long. Both wings showed a broad patchy grey band bordered by jagged lines and a dark straight line running through the band.
Antennae were short and feathery.
Habitat:
Spotted under bright lights near a sports field.
Notes:
Similar to moth in spotting
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/225206041
but smaller.
Thanks to Peter Marriott for the ID. This is the male moth - an adult of the Hatted Caterpillar seen in this spotting
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/8763147
Family: Nolidae
Reference Links:
Uraba lugens
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedApril 1, 2014
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