Poecilasthena pulchraria, Native Cranberry Moth

Native Cranberry Moth, Poecilasthena pulchraria

Mid June 2008
Freycinet Peninsula
Photo KE

Mid July 2013
Peter Murrell Reserve, Blackmans Bay
Image by Margaret Warren, used with permission.

Early January 2014
Sisters Beach
Photo KE

Early October 2020
Bridport
Photo KE

Late October 2023
Kelcey Tier, Devonport
Photo KE

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