Tortricinae (subfamily)

A tortrix moth at Bookham, NSW

Tortricinae (subfamily) at Bookham, NSW - 4 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Tortricinae (subfamily) 21 Feb 2021 ibaird
Tortricinae (subfamily) 21 Feb 2021 GlennCocking
Oecophoridae (family) 4 Jan 2021 donhe
Aeolothapsa malacella 4 Jan 2021 donhe
Unidentified 4 Jan 2021 trevorpreston

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3 comments

donhe wrote:
   4 Jan 2021
There is 1 (out of 7) plain unmarked yellow specimen on BOLD at
http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=407274
(mispelled as Aeolothaspa)
ibaird wrote:
   4 Jan 2021
I think the forewing bas (shoulder outline) is too rounded for Aeolothapsa.
GlennCocking wrote:
   21 Feb 2021
I think the palpi are straight and it is a Tortricinae. Overall shape supports that.

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