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Margined Browntail Moth (Urocoma marginalis) The hair dryer always gives a great hair do. <br /> Attracted to night lights at the local school this super hairy moth had about 40mm wingspan.<br /> Also called Euproctis marginalis. Caterpillars feed nocturnally on gum trees. <br /> Found in the eastern half of Australia including Tasmania. Australia,Euproctis marginalis,Geotagged,Lymantriidae,Margined Browntail Moth,Spring,Urocoma marginalis Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Margined Browntail Moth (Urocoma marginalis)

The hair dryer always gives a great hair do.
Attracted to night lights at the local school this super hairy moth had about 40mm wingspan.
Also called Euproctis marginalis. Caterpillars feed nocturnally on gum trees.
Found in the eastern half of Australia including Tasmania.

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The Euproctis marginalis

Euproctis marginalis is a moth of the Lymantriidae family. It is found in Australia, including Tasmania.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Mark Ridgway
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By Mark Ridgway

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Uploaded Mar 11, 2016. Captured Nov 14, 2014 12:18 in 4-10 Talaskia Rd, Upper Ferntree Gully VIC 3156, Australia.
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  • f/4.0
  • 10/25s
  • ISO100
  • 9.97mm