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Psilosticha absorpta

Fine-waved Bark Moth at suppressed

Psilosticha absorpta at suppressed - 8 Jan 2023
Psilosticha absorpta at suppressed - 8 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Psilosticha absorpta 8 Jan 2023 ibaird
Psilosticha absorpta 8 Jan 2023 Steve_Bok

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Attracted to UV light

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Species information

  • Psilosticha absorpta Scientific name
  • Fine-waved Bark Moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 8 Jan 2023 07:45 AM Recorded on
  • Steve_Bok Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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