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Millions of bogong moths are blanketing our cities and they are still endangered

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par Kate Umbers, Associate Professor, Zoology, Western Sydney University

In recent weeks, people across Australia have found fluttering bogong moths (Agrotis infusa) in their homes, cars and even bedrooms. These insects have embarked on their annual migration from breeding grounds across southern Australia to the cool caves of the Australian alps.

For entomologists, or insect scientists, like myself who have studied these moths for years, it’s been a hopeful sight. But it…

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