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Four-Spotted Cup Moth - Doratifera quadriguttata Feeding on Eucalyptus diversifolia - coastal white mallee gum<br /> <br /> Australia ew,Doratifera ew,Doratifera quadriguttata,Eamw caterpillars,Eamw moth,Feb 2022,Four-Spotted Cup Moth,SA AUST,Waitpinga SA Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Four-Spotted Cup Moth - Doratifera quadriguttata

Feeding on Eucalyptus diversifolia - coastal white mallee gum

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    Very beautiful! Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Ernst's profile
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      Thank you Martha. Yes they are beautiful but don’t touch. I haven’t seen the adult moth yet. Posted 3 years ago
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    Brilliant! Posted 3 years ago
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      Thanks Ferdy. I must find the moth ,I hope soon. Posted 3 years ago
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    Another crisp capture. Great lighting Posted 3 years ago

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The Four-Spotted Cup Moth

The Four Spotted Cup Moth is a moth of the Limacodidae family. It is found in Australia. The larvae feed on Tristaniopsis laurina, Lophostemon confertus, Rhizophora stylosa and Acacia and Eucalyptus species.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
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Uploaded Feb 7, 2022. Captured Feb 7, 2022 07:58 in 9F9X+CQ Waitpinga SA, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/197s
  • ISO200
  • 135mm
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