Scoliacma nana

Diminutive Footman at Ainslie, ACT

Scoliacma nana at Ainslie, ACT - 6 Apr 2018 09:05 PM
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Identification history

Scoliacma nana 16 Apr 2018 donhe
Scoliacma nana 15 Apr 2018 GlennCocking
Palaeosia bicosta 15 Apr 2018 donhe
Unidentified 15 Apr 2018 jb2602

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Is it some type of Concealer moth?

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ibaird wrote:
   16 Apr 2018
No, this species is in the family Eribidae.
GlennCocking wrote:
   16 Apr 2018
Palaeosia bicosta has a dark edge to the forewing costa, which isn't visible in the photo (but it could be hidden). It also has a more contrasting head colour. (It's also bigger, but the photo doesn't show size.)

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