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Mottled Cup Moth

Doratifera vulnerans

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Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Limacodidae
Genus
Doratifera
Species
vulnerans

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countrykid

| January 2011 | Neutral
This moth was found at Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria, Australia. It played dead and was easy to photograph. I put it on a blade of grass where it immediately hung immobile by two hind legs.
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