Granny's Cloak Moth |
Unknown White Moth with Orange & Brown Specks. |
Granny's Cloak Moth is a large brownish grey moth with eye spots and scalloped pattern. These are the large fluttering moths you often see in dark places around the house. From a distance it looks like a boring dark brown moth, but up close it has a delicate pattern.
Size
wingspan 75mm
In the bush it rests in hollow trees or caves.
Classification
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Speiredonia |
Species: | spectans |
Common Name: | Granny's Cloak Moth |
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