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Amata sp. moth photographed north coast new south wales toormina....often while mating,maybe the one time they sit still long enough! Amata,Arctiinae,Australia,Erebidae,Geotagged,Noctuoidea,new south wales Click/tap to enlarge

Amata sp. moth

photographed north coast new south wales toormina....often while mating,maybe the one time they sit still long enough!

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  1. View Ruth Spigelman's profile
    Ruth Spigelman
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    Hi Jef - I don't think these are Eressa angustipenna as they rest with their wings at near to full 90 degrees to the body, even when mating. These look like Amata sp. Posted one year ago

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By Jef braund

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Uploaded Apr 13, 2014. Captured Jan 19, 2014 09:36 in 22 Kintorie Crescent, Toormina NSW 2452, Australia.
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  • NIKON D3200
  • f/8.0
  • 10/600s
  • ISO100
  • 46mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.