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Caterpilar of Fire-flag Plume Moth  - Sphenarches anisodactylus Feeding on Geranium plant Eamw caterpillars,Eamw moth,Encounter Bay SA,Fire-flag Plume Moth,Geotagged,Sphenarches anisodactylus Click/tap to enlarge

Caterpilar of Fire-flag Plume Moth - Sphenarches anisodactylus

Feeding on Geranium plant

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Sphenarches anisodactylus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in western Africa, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Japan, the New Hebrides and Central and South America, as well as Australia, where it has been recorded from Cape York to central New South Wales. It is also present in the United States, where it has been recorded from Florida, as well as Mississippi.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Apr 26, 2025. Captured Jan 25, 2025 13:58 in 65 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO400
  • 79mm