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Noctuid moth - Ectopatria aspera Attracted to UV light. Australia,Eamw moth,Ectopatria aspera,Encounter Bay SA,Fall,Geotagged,UVL Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

"Ectopatria aspera" is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia and New Zealand. It is considered a migratory species. The holotype specimen of the now synonymised "Xylina saxatilis" is held at Museums Victoria.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Apr 25, 2025. Captured Apr 25, 2025 10:50 in 65 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/83s
  • ISO400
  • 64mm