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Geometrid Moth

Dichromodes molybdaria

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Field Notes

Description:

2cm pale, broad arrow shaped and very active moth

Habitat:

Diurnal moth. Very active among local grasses in an open dry forest sitaution on a remnant coastal ridge. Angophora, Red Gum, Bloodwood, She Oak etc

Notes:

#twin mark snouted wing moth. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/21568014 so now I have sightings in spring and autumn

Reference Links:

Dichromodes, Dichromodes molybdaria

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PublishedOctober 3, 2013

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