Philobota (genus)

Unidentified Philobota genus moths at Campbell, ACT

Philobota (genus) at Campbell, ACT - 2 Mar 2023
Philobota (genus) at Campbell, ACT - 2 Mar 2023
Philobota (genus) at Campbell, ACT - 2 Mar 2023
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Philobota (genus) 3 Mar 2023 donhe
Philobota (genus) 3 Mar 2023 ibaird
Boarmiini (tribe) 2 Mar 2023 Hejor1

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ibaird wrote:
   3 Mar 2023
This moth has upward turning backward pointing palps, so it cannot be Geometridae (Boarmini tribe). Its most likely Oecophoridae (family) or Gelechioidea (superfamily).

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