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Philobota productella

Pasture Tunnel Moth at Undefined, ACT

Philobota productella at Undefined, ACT - 27 Nov 2018 03:41 PM
Philobota productella at Undefined, ACT - 27 Nov 2018 03:41 PM
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Philobota productella 26 Jan 2019 ibaird
Philobota productella 13 Jan 2019 GlennCocking
Unverified 28 Nov 2018 Mike

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GlennCocking wrote:
   13 Jan 2019
Philobota spANIC57 is a small plain white species, but is known only from a handful of specimens from Rockhampton. Is this another Philobota productella?
GlennCocking wrote:
   13 Jan 2019
I think I can see a black costa
ibaird wrote:
   27 Jan 2019
Yes, I think I can see a black costa too.
GlennCocking wrote:
   28 Nov 2019
More likely to be P. chionoptera as it is more plain white, but that appearance above may come from wear and tear.

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