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Praxis edwardsii

Praxis edwardsii

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

A winter moth of about 40mm wingspan. Found sheltering in a barbecue area from bad weather under a light fitting.

Habitat:

In a local nature reserve adjacent to a large national park.

Notes:

Specialises in Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood) <br>
family: NOCTUIDAE <br>
subfamily: Catocalinae <br>
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Praxis+edwardsii# <br>

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