Philobota undescribed species near arabella

A concealer moth at Chifley, ACT

Philobota undescribed species near arabella at Chifley, ACT - 1 Oct 2019
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Philobota undescribed species near arabella 30 Nov 2019 GlennCocking
Philobota undescribed species near arabella 31 Oct 2019 GlennCocking
Unidentified 1 Oct 2019 Marthijn

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10-12 mm. Not sure about ID, but looks like a moth to me. Active during the day.

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GlennCocking wrote:
   2 Oct 2019
The way the wings are folded flat on top rather than in a narrow ridge made me think this wasn't Philobota sp nr arabella even though the colour pattern matches that species. But I can't find any better possibility.

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