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ibaird wrote:
2 hrs ago
Known to be native to the eastern hemishphere (eg. India, Singapore,,Sri Lanka, Tanzania) as well as northern Australia. Feeads on Poa (genus) grasses.
https://www.butterflyhouse.com.au/lepidoptera/cato/obeditalis.html
Unverified Moth (Lepidoptera)
ibaird wrote:
2 hrs ago
U. lotrix known to be more typical of tropical Australia.
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ca42ab9c-74aa-4339-889a-33d4410dacb7
Utetheisa lotrix
HelenCross wrote:
Yesterday
Argiope radon?
Argiope radon
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
Yesterday
Thanks Nate
Cosmophasis sp. (genus)
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
20 May 2025
Cytaea alburna?
Cosmophasis sp. (genus)

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Utetheisa lotrix at Cossack, NT

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