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Variable Halone moth

Halone sejuncta

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

Small moth about 14mm long resting underneath a leaf of Muttonwood tree.

Habitat:

In a moist gully in a local national park.

Notes:

Considerable variation in this species. Black might be brown to pale tan.

Reference Links:

Halone sejuncta - Insects of Tasmania: Lepidoptera

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Druenn
@Mark Ridgway Perhaps: Thallarcha http://www.bowerbird.org.au/observations/33347 Also: Zonopetala http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=404804
Mark Ridgway
Thanks... one of many I forgot to revisit. :)

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PublishedOctober 12, 2014

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