Eumelea rosalia

A Geometrid moth (Oenochrominae) at Capalaba, QLD

Eumelea rosalia at Capalaba, QLD - 10 Mar 2024
Eumelea rosalia at Capalaba, QLD - 10 Mar 2024
Eumelea rosalia at Capalaba, QLD - 10 Mar 2024
Eumelea rosalia at Capalaba, QLD - 10 Mar 2024
Eumelea rosalia at Capalaba, QLD - 10 Mar 2024
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Eumelea rosalia 14 Mar 2024 donhe
Eumelea rosalia 14 Mar 2024 TimL

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The moth was sighted deep within a mass of large bushes and was very wary and difficult to approach closely. Once disturbed it flew deeper into the bushes.

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donhe wrote:
   14 Mar 2024
Great photo. Upside down again ?

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  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Resting Insect behaviour on flower

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