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Lycid Mimic Concealer Moth
Snellenia sp.?
-33.3817, 151.484
Field Notes
Description:
15mm long. The moth in the images has its wings slightly parted and I remember them being overlaid when it was captured so it may be showing a posture that is not quite normal
Habitat:
Coastal suburban with remnant bushland and swamps all about
Notes:
#jaffa moth This moth has marked differences from the Snellenia lineata http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/130126002 This moth has red fluff on its head and a woolly red thorax. It is larger, Its legs have less spines. The wings have no veins and the black fringe is more profuse and more black. This is a female
Reference Links:
Snellenia
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedNovember 10, 2013
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