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Anthela repleta Moth

Anthela repleta

Photo by CharliePrice
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Field Notes

Description:

wingspan 4cm across , beautiful markings of tans. browns , golds , scalloped pattern in black ..alot of hair around head area , large antanae

Habitat:

Gum and eucalypt coastal region , close to ocean. Come into the house and landed on a wooden cupboard near a side lamp.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
CharliePrice
I think you are very correct Leuba ..found this page also http://www.lepbarcoding.org/australia/species.php?region=1&id=69841 Thankyou so very much for your help :)
Leuba Ridgway
Nice & fresh ! I think it's Anthela repleta http://bencruachan.org/blog/?p=15016
CharliePrice
Looked at what Tony has listed and come up trumps , has such beautiful markings ..will post into the Tas flickr insect site as well .
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PublishedOctober 14, 2014

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