Black Striked Snout Moth
S8, Male, ventral
Adelaide Hills
Helena Gum Moth
Male, Adult, Partial Hind-wings, dorsal
 
                      
Helena Gum Moth (Opodiphthera helena)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
Order: Butterflies & Moths (Lepidoptera)
Family: Emperor Moth (:Bombycoidea Saturniidae)
Species: Helena Gum Moth (Opodiphthera helena)
This Photo:     Male, Adult, Fore-wings only, dorsal

General Species Information:
Found in the Adelaide Hills and possibly elsewhere

Copyright © 2008-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 25-Sep-2008
This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.