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Gum Leaf Skeletonizer - Uraba lugens Alwise find the caterpillars but this is the first time I seen the moth Australia,Eamw moth,Fall,Geotagged,Gum Leaf Skeletonizer,Uraba ew,Uraba lugens Click/tap to enlarge

Gum Leaf Skeletonizer - Uraba lugens

Alwise find the caterpillars but this is the first time I seen the moth

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The Gum Leaf Skeletonizer

"Uraba lugens", the gum-leaf skeletoniser, is a moth of the family Nolidae. It is found in Australia and New Zealand. The larvae are a serious pest of "Eucalyptus" species and their close relatives. The wingspan is 25–30 mm. In Australia there are about one or two generations per year.

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Uploaded Apr 19, 2022. Captured Apr 19, 2022 13:33 in 1 Bridge Terrace, Victor Harbor SA 5211, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/20.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO800
  • 79mm
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