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What

Te Aroha Stag Beetle (Geodorcus auriculatus)

Observer

saras

Date

March 6, 2021 10:49 AM +13

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What

Alpine Treasure Owlet (Ichneutica maya)

Observer

possumsend

Date

November 28, 2021 10:22 PM NZDT

Description

Drawn to 10W UV LED light at Moturau Hut on the Kepler Track. Several of these extraordinary moths seen, only one captured to photograph.

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Observer

bjorn

Date

November 24, 2021 10:45 PM NZDT

Description

Anyone know the larvae host plant?

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Observer

jtweed

Date

February 2020

Place

Otago, NZ (Google, OSM)

Description

Photos of the moth that emerged from a caterpillar collected from, and reared on, Carmichaelia petriei.

Edit: An undescribed, but known, species of Carmichaelia feeding moth in the genus Pasiphila.

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What

Emperor Gum Moth (Opodiphthera eucalypti)

Observer

lilianaclarke

Date

December 21, 2014 05:09 PM NZDT

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Observer

nzwide

Date

September 30, 2014

Description

I presume its a Amblyptilia falcatalis as I grow about 70 species of hebes here.