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Chelepteryx chalepteryx

Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth)

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The adult moth is large, with a wingspan up to 10 cms. It is brown with darker markings, and a pair of small spots on each forewing. The hindwings are red toward the base, and have a black submarginal castellated marking. The sexes are similar, except that the male has stronger markings than the female, and the antennae are feathery.

Chelepteryx chalepteryx is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands  |  Southern Highlands  |  South Coast  |  Hunter Region

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Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Rosedale, NSW - 26 Apr 2025 by jb2602
jb2602
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Barren Grounds Nature Reserve - 22 May 2024 by AJB
AJB
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area - 29 Apr 2024 by LisaH
LisaH
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Keiraville, NSW - 6 Jul 2023 by bereccad
bereccad
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Moruya, NSW - 16 Apr 2022 by LisaH
LisaH
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Yadboro, NSW - 24 May 2019 by kdm
kdm
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Jervis Bay Maritime Museum - 13 May 2019 by EmmCrane
EmmCrane
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Tura Beach, NSW - 5 May 2018 by DonneMunn
DonneMunn
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Rosedale, NSW - 26 Apr 2025 by jb2602
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Barren Grounds Nature Reserve - 22 May 2024 by AJB
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area - 29 Apr 2024 by LisaH
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Keiraville, NSW - 6 Jul 2023 by bereccad
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Moruya, NSW - 16 Apr 2022 by LisaH
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Yadboro, NSW - 24 May 2019 by kdm
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Jervis Bay Maritime Museum - 13 May 2019 by EmmCrane
Chelepteryx chalepteryx (White-stemmed Wattle Moth) at Tura Beach, NSW - 5 May 2018 by DonneMunn
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