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Lewin's Bag-shelter Moth

Panacela lewinae

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Field Notes

Notes:

I just love this little moth, he looks like a puff ball with wings.

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Lewin's Bag-shelter Moth - Panacela lewinae, Family Eupterotidae

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
ShannaB
Bag-shelter moth? http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_bombycoidmoths/Eupterotidae.htm

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PublishedMarch 16, 2012

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