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Heliotrope moth - Utetheisa pulchelloides

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  1. I never get tired of looking at this moth. It looks like confetti was dropped on IT. Posted 5 months ago
    1. Yes,I find it also alwise striking and have to take a photo when I see them. ( End up with to many photos) Posted 5 months ago
  2. Very colourful Posted 5 months ago

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"Utetheisa pulchelloides", the heliotrope moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the Indo-Australian region including Borneo, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Papua, Seychelles and most of Australia.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Mar 16, 2025. Captured Mar 16, 2025 12:47 in 65 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 79mm