Oecophoridae (family)

Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth at Garran, ACT

Oecophoridae (family) at Garran, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 09:30 PM
Oecophoridae (family) at Garran, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 09:30 PM
Oecophoridae (family) at Garran, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 09:30 PM
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Identification history

Oecophoridae (family) 25 Feb 2022 donhe
Oecophoridae (family) 24 Feb 2022 ibaird
Periallactis monostropha 24 Feb 2022 donhe
Unidentified 22 Feb 2022 Tapirlord

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Moth 20-30mm

2 comments

ibaird wrote:
   23 Feb 2022
This moth has distinctive upward backward cirving palps suggesting Oecphoridae family.
ibaird wrote:
   24 Feb 2022
Yes, it co,ld be that species, but looking at the ALA, I'm not sure.

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