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Fruit-piercing Moth

Eudocima salaminia (Cramer) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Catocalinae).

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Thanks VernonAntoineBrouJr. I have seen you collection...
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Thanks Ken.. 1 done.. many more to go! :-) Great...
fruit-piercing moth Eudocima salaminia (Cramer) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Catocalinae). http://www.padil.gov.au/pests-and-diseases/Pest/Main/136303
It does. Maybe that's why it's hard to tell whether it's coming or going.
Interesting little critter. Looks kinda like a "carpenter's wood plane" :)
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PublishedMay 21, 2011

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