Trichiocercus sparshalli

Trichiocercus sparshalli, the long-tailed bombyx or Sparshall's moth, is a moth of the family Notodontidae.

It was first described by John Curtis in 1830 and it is found in Australia.

The larvae feed on Eucalyptus cinerea, Eucalyptus leucoxylon, Eucalyptus polyanthemos and Lophostemon confertus.

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Illustration from John Curtis 's British Entomology Volume 5
Larvae of Sparshall's Moth. Perth, Western Australia