Philobota chionoptera

A concealer moth at McKellar, ACT

Philobota chionoptera at McKellar, ACT - 10 Jan 2022
Philobota chionoptera at McKellar, ACT - 10 Jan 2022
Philobota chionoptera at McKellar, ACT - 10 Jan 2022
Philobota chionoptera at McKellar, ACT - 10 Jan 2022
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Identification history

Philobota chionoptera 10 Jan 2022 donhe
Philobota chionoptera 10 Jan 2022 Amata
Philobota (genus) 10 Jan 2022 ibaird
Oecophoridae (family) 10 Jan 2022 ibaird
Unidentified 10 Jan 2022 Amata

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Found on Veronica.

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Amata wrote:
   10 Jan 2022
Added 2 more images. Hope that helps.

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  • Veronica Associated plant
  • Spider Associated Insect
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Female Gender
  • Eggs Breeding behaviour

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