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The Long-fringed Bark Moth

"Phelotis cognata" is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Australia. The wingspan is about 26 mm for males and about 30 mm for females. The larvae feed on Exocarpus species, but is thought that it has other foodplants too.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ernst
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By Ernst

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Uploaded Sep 13, 2025. Captured Sep 13, 2025 16:47 in 72 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/83s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.