Plume Moth -2
Platyptilia celidotus
-37.8957, 145.315
Field Notes
Description:
This attractive plume moth had a pair of black flecks on each of its creamy-brown fore wings. Wingspan was about 15 mm.
Habitat:
Spotted near suburban gardens.
Stated to be found in New Zealand and southern parts of Australia.
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Platyptilia+celidotus
Notes:
The other Plume Moth commonly seen in these areas
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/37948322
Family: Pterophoridae
Reference Links:
Platyptilia celidotus
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedOctober 7, 2013
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