bogong moth

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bogong moth

noun bogong moths

  1. Australia A large nocturnal brown moth, Agrotis infusa, of southern Australia, traditionally part of the Aboriginal diet. The great gatherings of people in the Australian Alps were made possible by the summer arrival of massive numbers of Bogong moths.

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@misc{bogong_moth_2026,
  title = {bogong moth},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bogong%20moth},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}