Lecithocera undescribed species nr terrigena

Melba, ACT

Lecithocera undescribed species nr terrigena at Melba, ACT - 12 Feb 2021
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Lecithocera undescribed species nr terrigena 24 Mar 2021 GlennCocking
Lecithocera terrigena 3 Mar 2021 donhe
Unidentified 13 Feb 2021 kasiaaus

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About 12mm

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GlennCocking wrote:
   3 Mar 2021
This looks like the common Lecithocera terrigena rather than Achoria inopa which is a much smaller and more northern moth (although size doesn't help identify this photo). Set specimens are very plain browny-grey. The photos on iNAT have picked up other aspects, but they don't match this photo.

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