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Simplicia caeneusalis
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INSECT FACTS |
Identification
The adult Simplicia caeneusalis moth is brown with a straight white line across the margin of each forewing. There is a curved white line along the margin of each hindwing. At rest it forms an equilateral triangle shape.
Size
wingspan about 3cm
Food
the caterpillar feeds on dead leaves
Range
Found in Asia and throughout most of Australia
Classification
| Class: | Insecta | | Order: | Lepidoptera | | Family: | Herminiidae | | Genus: | Simplicia | | Species: | caeneusalis | | Common Name: | no common name |
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