Diuris chryseopsis

1 Golden Moth at Darlow, NSW

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Identification history

	Diuris chryseopsis	11 Oct 2021	MattM
	Diuris amabilis	11 Oct 2021	LKPearce76

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6 comments

TobiasHayashi wrote:

11 Oct 2021

The ones in the first photo look like chryseopsis to me - amabilis has large flowers with a broad labellum and golden colour in the centre. Bit hard to judge in the second photo

TobiasHayashi wrote:

11 Oct 2021

Admittedly can be hard to ID these pair from photos

LKPearce76 wrote:

11 Oct 2021

Hi Tobias I have added a few more photos hopefully they might help?

MattM wrote:

11 Oct 2021

I would be inclined to call these chryseopsis.

TobiasHayashi wrote:

11 Oct 2021

Thanks for adding the photos! Agree chryseopsis here

LKPearce76 wrote:

11 Oct 2021

Thanks guys

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Location information

Places Darlow, NSW

Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
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Species information

Diuris chryseopsis Scientific name
Golden Moth Common name
Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
463 images trained Machine learning
In flower
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