Macrobathra desmotoma

A Cosmet moth at Cook, ACT

Macrobathra desmotoma at Cook, ACT - 23 Nov 2021
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Macrobathra desmotoma 25 Nov 2021 ibaird
Macrobathra desmotoma 25 Nov 2021 CathB

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donhe wrote:
   25 Nov 2021
Given our limited ability to distinguish M. desmotoma from M. aphristis, I suggest we lump the two species together in CNM.

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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