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Grey Twisted Moth (Circopetes obtusata) This is a stick with a thorn.<br />
It will become a twisted wing moth.    Australia,Circopetes obtusata,Geotagged Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Grey Twisted Moth (Circopetes obtusata)

This is a stick with a thorn.
It will become a twisted wing moth.

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  1. Reference photos of the moth, for the interested:
    https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circopetes_obtusata#/media/File:Circopetes_obtusata.jpg
    Posted 9 years ago

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''Circopetes obtusata'' is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in mainland Australia. The wingspan is about 60 mm. The larvae feed on ''Eucalyptus nicholii''.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Martin Lagerwey
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By Martin Lagerwey

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Uploaded Jul 17, 2016. Captured in 70 Gongflers Dr, Bend of Islands VIC 3097, Australia.