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Home Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Wood moths (Cossidae)

Sympycnodes digitata

4 A Cossid moth at suppressed

Sympycnodes digitata at suppressed - 25 Jan 2023
Sympycnodes digitata at suppressed - 25 Jan 2023
Sympycnodes digitata at suppressed - 25 Jan 2023
Sympycnodes digitata at suppressed - 25 Jan 2023
Sympycnodes digitata at suppressed - 25 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Sympycnodes digitata 26 Jan 2023 donhe
Sympycnodes digitata 26 Jan 2023 ibaird
Unidentified 25 Jan 2023 Steve_Bok

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User's notes

Sympycnodes digitata? Attracted to UV light, approx 25mm long

3 comments

donhe wrote:
   26 Jan 2023
Yes I agree.
ibaird wrote:
   26 Jan 2023
Looks to be a male?
ibaird wrote:
   26 Jan 2023
A new species for CNM when confirmed.

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Species information

  • Sympycnodes digitata Scientific name
  • A Cossid moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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