Psilosticha absorpta

Fine-waved Bark Moth at Murrumbateman, NSW

Psilosticha absorpta at Murrumbateman, NSW - 10 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Psilosticha absorpta 3 Feb 2024 donhe
Psilosticha absorpta 2 Feb 2024 Kallies
Psilosticha mactaria 10 Jan 2021 ibaird
Ectropis fractaria 10 Jan 2021 SimoneC

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ibaird wrote:
   10 Jan 2021
I suggest P. mactaria. The 'rings' in the mid hindwing characteristic of E. fractaria 'Ringed bark moth' are not visible in this moth.
SimoneC wrote:
   10 Jan 2021
Thanks, that looks like a much better match

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  • 10 Jan 2021 07:46 PM Recorded on
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