Sinpunctiptilia emissalis

Speedwell Pterror at Mongarlowe, NSW

Sinpunctiptilia emissalis at Mongarlowe, NSW - 30 Mar 2022
Sinpunctiptilia emissalis at Mongarlowe, NSW - 30 Mar 2022
Sinpunctiptilia emissalis at Mongarlowe, NSW - 30 Mar 2022
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Identification history

Sinpunctiptilia emissalis 2 Apr 2022 donhe
Sinpunctiptilia emissalis 1 Apr 2022 ibaird
Unidentified 1 Apr 2022 LisaH

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Thanks to @RogerF for noticing!

3 comments

RogerF wrote:
   2 Apr 2022
Wots Speedwell Pterror?!
donhe wrote:
   2 Apr 2022
The caterpillar is thought to attack the wild flower Veronica chamaedrys, Germander Speedwell, and belongs to Pterophoridae
RogerF wrote:
   2 Apr 2022
Probably a good thing as this garden plant is very weedy

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 30 Mar 2022 11:55 AM Recorded on
  • LisaH Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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