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Nacoleia rhoeoalis It is thought that these tiny moths live in the ground litter in schlerophyll woodlands. In captivity, the caterpillars have been raised on the dead leaves of gum trees. <br />
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Nacoleia rhoeoalis

It is thought that these tiny moths live in the ground litter in schlerophyll woodlands. In captivity, the caterpillars have been raised on the dead leaves of gum trees.

Wingspan 10 mm

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"Nacoleia rhoeoalis" is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ruth Spigelman
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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Jan 14, 2021. Captured Apr 12, 2020 12:00 in 59 Merewether St, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/10.0
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO250
  • 105mm