Glyphipterix perimetalla

Five-bar Sedge-moth at Cook, ACT

Glyphipterix perimetalla at Cook, ACT - 19 Dec 2022
Glyphipterix perimetalla at Cook, ACT - 19 Dec 2022
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Identification history

Glyphipterix perimetalla 23 Dec 2022 ibaird
Glyphipterix perimetalla 22 Dec 2022 donhe
Glyphipterix (genus) 22 Dec 2022 ibaird
Glyphipterix (genus) 22 Dec 2022 CathB

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User's notes

I noticed something in this flower, but couldn't tell what it was until I downloaded the photo. A potential pollinator?

2 comments

ibaird wrote:
   22 Dec 2022
Yes, definitely a pollinator. Not sure which species, several are similar.
donhe wrote:
   22 Dec 2022
I think I see a basal streak and 5 bars.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 19 Dec 2022 12:25 PM Recorded on
  • CathB Recorded by

Additional information

  • Isotoma fluviatilis Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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