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Chlenias belophora (Turner, 1919) "Centreline Crest-moth" Found only in Victoria this larva looks very similar to C.auctaria. <br /> It has a distinct red patch on the penultimate proleg.<br /> <a href="http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/naco/belophora.html" rel="nofollow">http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/naco/belophora.html</a> Australia,Chlenias belophora,ENNOMINAE,Geotagged,NACOPHORINI,Spring,geometrid,larva,moth Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Chlenias belophora (Turner, 1919) "Centreline Crest-moth"

Found only in Victoria this larva looks very similar to C.auctaria.
It has a distinct red patch on the penultimate proleg.
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/naco/belophora.html

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Quite an obscure species, not to mention gorgeous. Top post, Mark! Posted 4 years ago

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The Chlenias belophora

Chlenias belophora is a geometer moth in the Chlenias genus.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Mark Ridgway

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Uploaded Oct 21, 2020. Captured Oct 12, 2020 13:38 in 75 Bellfield Dr, Lysterfield VIC 3156, Australia.
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  • TG-6
  • f/8.0
  • 1/40s
  • ISO160
  • 7.31mm

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