Anybody know what this moth is?

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  1. twannywun

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    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    It looks like some sort of snout moth but I'm not sure which one I'm afraid.
     
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    Thanks, is it a Hypena proboscidalis?
     
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    Yes that's it. Well done. :-D
     

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