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Emperor gum moth

Opodiphthera eucalypti

Photo by MartinL
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Description:

A large saturnid moth similar to the American polyphemus moth. They have large eyespots on each of their wings. The first of the season.

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File:Emperor Gum Moth.jpg, Emperor Gum Moth (Opodiphthera eucalypti)

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