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Clouded Footman ( Anestia ombrophanes) -part 3 This is a shot of the same specimen about 10 days later. The male moths had disappeared and the female continued to cover the hairy cocoon with glistening eggs. Anestia ombrophanes,Australia,Fall,Geotagged Click/tap to enlarge

Clouded Footman ( Anestia ombrophanes) -part 3

This is a shot of the same specimen about 10 days later. The male moths had disappeared and the female continued to cover the hairy cocoon with glistening eggs.

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The Clouded Footman

The Clouded Footman is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is known from the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia and Victoria.

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

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Uploaded Apr 29, 2017. Captured Apr 21, 2017 14:19 in 13 Rose St, Upper Ferntree Gully VIC 3156, Australia.
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  • SZ-10
  • f/3.7
  • 10/800s
  • ISO200
  • 10.99mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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