Chrysolarentia melanchlaena

Dark-cloaked Carpet at Mount Clear, ACT

Chrysolarentia melanchlaena at Mount Clear, ACT - 22 Oct 2021
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Chrysolarentia melanchlaena 24 Oct 2021 donhe
Chrysolarentia melanchlaena 22 Oct 2021 ibaird
Chrysolarentia (genus) 22 Oct 2021 ibaird
Unidentified 22 Oct 2021 JohnBundock

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ibaird wrote:
   22 Oct 2021
To my eye this looks most similar to Chrysolarenta melanchlaena (Dark-cloaked Carpet) a species known from the NSW high country (eg. M t Kosciuszko), which would suit where this sighting was recorded.

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  • 22 Oct 2021 01:16 PM Recorded on
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