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Nyctemera amicus

Nyctemera amicus

Photo by Mark Ridgway
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

About 35mm long at this stage. Prolific on a native Asteraceae around here.

Habitat:

In a large suburban nature reserve.

Notes:

Found over most of Australia the Magpie moth has invaded NZ too where it is displacing an endemic local similar. <br>

http://morwellnp.pangaean.net/cgi-bin/show_species.cgi?find_this=Nyctem…

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