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Sighting 4348818

Diuris amabilis

2 Large Golden Moth at Tarago, NSW

Diuris amabilis at Tarago, NSW - suppressed
Diuris amabilis at Tarago, NSW - suppressed
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Diuris amabilis 4 Oct 2020 MattM
Diuris amabilis 4 Oct 2020 MattM
Diuris chryseopsis 4 Oct 2020 SandraH

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very many flowers

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MattM wrote:
   4 Oct 2020
The shape of the flower and deeper yellow on the labellum suggests D. amabilis (formerly D. behrii). D. amabilis flowers later and is larger than D. chryseopsis.
SandraH wrote:
   4 Oct 2020
Ok, thanks. I knew it was a moth orchid, but not very familiar with them. Many hundreds in flower in the Duck Flat TSR

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