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Lucky find.  Australia,Capusa senilis,Geotagged,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

    comments (12)

  1. You must be very pleased with this spotting. What a fascinating moth caterpillar. Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks Ernst-was grateful that I could identify it through iNaturalist! Posted 3 years ago
  2. WOW! Incredibly beautiful caterpillar! Nice find! Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks Christine Posted 3 years ago
  3. This is just amazing, and stopped me cold in my tracks. I love the candy cane hook pose. Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks William-hadn’t seen one like this before. Posted 3 years ago
  4. Whoa, congrats on this find! Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks Ferdy Posted 3 years ago
  5. Well done Annie Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks Niel Posted 3 years ago
  6. Super shot. These can be tricky to ID as they come in green and yellow too. Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks Mark. Took quite a while to ID because I’d never seen one this colour before! Posted 3 years ago

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''Capusa senilis'', the black-banded wedge-moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1857. It is found in the south-eastern quarter of Australia.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Neptune
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Uploaded Oct 17, 2021. Captured Oct 17, 2021 12:14 in 2W Woodford Ave, Woodford NSW 2778, Australia.
  • NIKON D7500
  • f/18.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm