Black-spotted Moth
Dorsal
Ellura
Black-spotted Moth
Close up of Rear
 
                      
Black-spotted Moth (Ethmia anthracopis)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
Order: Butterflies & Moths (Lepidoptera)
Family: Black-spotted Moth (:Gelechioidea Ethmiidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Black-spotted Moth (Ethmia anthracopis)
This Photo:     Front

Thank you Ethan Beaver for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
1st Live Photo on-line:

Copyright © 2013-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 06-May-2013
This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.