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Abantiades latipennis, Brown Ghost Moth

Brown Ghost Moth, Abantiades latipennis

Mid February 2009
Strathblane

Early April 2015
Marion Bay

Comparison (top right corner moth) with the 4 larger Trictena atripalpis.

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