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Large moth seen by Wed Walkers at Honeysuckle Creek

To: Duncan McCaskill <>, Canberrabirds <>
Subject: Large moth seen by Wed Walkers at Honeysuckle Creek
From: David Rees via Canberrabirds <>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 07:44:12 +0000

Try Abantiades hyalinatus, Mustard Ghost moth

David

On 16/02/2022 6:36 pm, Duncan McCaskill via Canberrabirds wrote:
On today's COG walk at Honeysuckle Creek we came across this large moth, which had an injured wing and could no longer fly properly. It had some striking purple colouring. There were no moth experts in the group to identify it. Does anyone know what it is?

Moth.jpg

Duncan

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