Acanthodela protophaes

A Concealer moth at Melba, ACT

Acanthodela protophaes at Melba, ACT - 13 Feb 2021
Acanthodela protophaes at Melba, ACT - 13 Feb 2021
Acanthodela protophaes at Melba, ACT - 13 Feb 2021
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Identification history

Acanthodela protophaes 14 Feb 2021 GlennCocking
Acanthodela protophaes 14 Feb 2021 ibaird
Gelechioidea (superfamily) 13 Feb 2021 ibaird
Gelechioidea (superfamily) 13 Feb 2021 donhe
Unidentified 13 Feb 2021 kasiaaus

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About 12mm.

4 comments

kasiaaus wrote:
   13 Feb 2021
I have this moth in the fridge. I'm hoping Glenn will be interested.
ibaird wrote:
   13 Feb 2021
Yes, I agree. It would be interesting to try to match this with ANIC specimens.
kasiaaus wrote:
   14 Feb 2021
Yay! That fits perfectly :)
GlennCocking wrote:
   14 Feb 2021
Yes, as does the specimen Kat provided

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Chrysodeixis argentifera (Tobacco Looper) at Melba, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by kasiaaus
Zelleria cynetica (Rectangular Ermine Moth) at Melba, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by kasiaaus
Monopis crocicapitella (Bird Nest Moth) at Melba, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by kasiaaus
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