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Date

May 17, 2015

Description

Aenetus dulcis is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Western Australia. The wingspan is about 110 mm. Adult males are pale green. Females have green forewings with two white stripes. The hindwings are orange. The larvae feed on Agonis flexuosa. They bore in the stem of their host plant.

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