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Black and white tiger moth - Ardices glatignyi Attracted to UV light April 2023,Ardices,Ardices glatignyi,Australia,Black and white tiger moth,Eamw moth,Encounter Bay SA,Fall,Geotagged,UVL Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Black and white tiger moth - Ardices glatignyi

Attracted to UV light

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    Excellent shot! Posted 2 years ago
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    What a regal looking specemin Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Ernst's profile
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      Yes it is a stunning moth.Thank you Niel Posted 2 years ago
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    Wow! Spectacular Ernst! Posted 2 years ago
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      Thanks Annie. Yes I was happy finding that one. Posted 2 years ago

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The Black and white tiger moth

Ardices glatignyi is a moth in the family Erebidae that is found in Australia. The species was first described by Le Guillou in 1841. Formerly included in "Spilosoma", but later generic status of "Ardices" was proved by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
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Uploaded Apr 10, 2023. Captured Apr 10, 2023 12:40 in 66 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/395s
  • ISO400
  • 117mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.