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Poroporon Fruit Borer - Leucinodes cordalis Attracted to UV light. Australia,Geotagged,Leucinodes cordalis,Poroporo Fruit Borer,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Poroporon Fruit Borer - Leucinodes cordalis

Attracted to UV light.

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"Leucinodes cordalis", the Poroporo fruit borer or Eggfruit caterpillar, is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in New Zealand, Australia and Indonesia. In Australia, it has been reported from Norfolk Island, the Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Mar 16, 2025. Captured Mar 16, 2025 12:45 in 65 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 84mm