Gesonia obeditalis

An Erebid moth (Catocalini) at Cossack, NT

Gesonia obeditalis at Cossack, NT - 14 May 2025 05:33 PM
Gesonia obeditalis at Cossack, NT - 14 May 2025 05:33 PM
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Gesonia obeditalis 22 May 2025 WendyEM
Gesonia obeditalis 22 May 2025 ibaird
Unverified 21 May 2025 HelenCross

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ibaird wrote:
   22 May 2025
Known to be native to the eastern hemisphere (eg. India, Singapore,,Sri Lanka, Tanzania) as well as northern Australia. Feeds on Poa (genus) grasses.
https://www.butterflyhouse.com.au/lepidoptera/cato/obeditalis.html

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