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Epiphyas postvittana

1 Light Brown Apple Moth at Paddys River, ACT

Epiphyas postvittana at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Nov 2018 09:50 AM
Epiphyas postvittana at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Nov 2018 09:50 AM
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Epiphyas postvittana 24 Jul 2021 donhe
Epiphyas postvittana 23 Jul 2021 ibaird
Unidentified 23 Jul 2021 Bron

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2 comments

ibaird wrote:
   23 Jul 2021
A remarkable photo. The moth seems to have deliberately placed itself alongside a feature which closely matches its own colouring and wing pattern.
Bron wrote:
   23 Jul 2021
I thought that too Ian - not sure how often it happens but it struck me as being cool :)

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