{"id":2838,"date":"2020-12-14T02:39:01","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T02:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/?p=2838"},"modified":"2020-12-14T02:40:39","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T02:40:39","slug":"daytime-discoveries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/2020\/12\/14\/daytime-discoveries\/","title":{"rendered":"Daytime Discoveries."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the title signifies, the following items were found during the day, starting with a Comocrus behri, (Agaristinae) that was in the Hakea Burrendong Beauty selecting a spot in which to spend the night.<\/p>\n<p>Mistletoe Moth.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/mistmoth1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/mistmoth1b.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"607\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/mistmoth2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/mistmoth2b.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"763\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/mistmoth3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/mistmoth3b.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"648\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also hanging out on the hakea, Scopula optivata, (Sterrhinae)<\/p>\n<p>Varied Wave.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/scop.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"808\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And on a tree trunk, Persectania ewingii, (Hadenini)<\/p>\n<p>Southern Armyworm.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/persec.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"897\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the many small moths that flit when disturbed during the day,<\/p>\n<p>Olbonoma triptycha, (Oecophoridae)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/oeco.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"909\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s that time of year when this moth is often found on the house walls.<\/p>\n<p>Diatenes aglossoides, (Erebidae)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/diatenes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/diatenesb.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Larvae of the Batwing Moth, Chelepteryx collesi, have been found on three species of tree in the garden, Gippsland Red Gum, Eucalyptus tereticornis subsp. mediana, Angophora costata, and this one on a Sydney Grey Gum, Eucalyptus punctata.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/collesi.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"956\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And to conclude, two shots of a case that is different to anything previously seen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/case1.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"796\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/moths20\/case2.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"953\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Some images will enlarge.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the title signifies, the following items were found during the day, starting with a Comocrus behri, (Agaristinae) that was in the Hakea Burrendong Beauty selecting a spot in which to spend the night. Mistletoe Moth. Also hanging out on the hakea, Scopula optivata, (Sterrhinae) Varied Wave. And on a tree trunk, Persectania ewingii, (Hadenini) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/2020\/12\/14\/daytime-discoveries\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Daytime Discoveries.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-moths"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.natureofgippsland.org\/mothing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}