Pholodes sinistraria

Sinister or Frilled Bark Moth at Higgins, ACT

Pholodes sinistraria at Higgins, ACT - 21 Oct 2023
Pholodes sinistraria at Higgins, ACT - 21 Oct 2023
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Identification history

Pholodes sinistraria 2 Jan 2024 ibaird
Pholodes sinistraria 2 Jan 2024 DianneClarke
Melanodes anthracitaria 5 Nov 2023 donhe
Melanodes anthracitaria 5 Nov 2023 AlisonMilton

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DianneClarke wrote:
   2 Jan 2024
Patterns and antennae look more like Pholodes sinistraria to me. I have been seeing upwards of 20 male Melanodes anthracitaria on recent nights and none have had those shape antennae.

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Phyllotocus macleayi (Nectar scarab) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Aporocera (Aporocera) sculptilis (Leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Sericesthis sp. (genus) (A cockchafer) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Orthaga thyrisalis (Teatree Web Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Archimantis sp. (genus) (Large Brown Mantis) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Tortricopsis pyroptis (A Concealer moth (Wingia Group)) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Mnesampela privata (Autumn Gum Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Ocrisiona leucocomis (White-flecked Crevice-dweller) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Aporocera sp. (genus) (Unidentified Aporocera leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Chauliognathus tricolor (Tricolor soldier beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Heteropsilopus ingenuus (A long-legged fly) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Tebenna micalis (Small Thistle Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Orthaga thyrisalis (Teatree Web Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Plodia interpunctella (Indian meal moth) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Pterophoridae (family) (A Plume Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Stenoptilia zophodactylus (Dowdy Plume Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Odontomyia decipiens (Green Soldier Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Chrysolarentia mecynata (Mecynata Carpet Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Nacoleia rhoeoalis (Spilomelinae) at Higgins, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Ocrasa albidalis (A Pyralid moth) at Higgins, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Rhopaea sp. (genus) (Pasture scarab) at Higgins, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Higgins, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Leistarcha tenuistria (A Gelechioid moth (Xyloryctidae)) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Cydia pomonella (Codling Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Garrha ocellifera (A concealer moth) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Epicyme rubropunctaria (Red-spotted Delicate) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Meranda susialis (Three-lined Snout) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Meranda susialis (Three-lined Snout) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Conocephalus upoluensis (Meadow Katydid) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Melanodes anthracitaria (Black Geometrid) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Arhodia lasiocamparia (Pink Arhodia) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Epyaxa sodaliata (Sodaliata Moth, Clover Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Sericesthis nigrolineata (Dusky pasture scarab) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Anoplognathus pallidicollis (Cashew beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Cyclocephala signaticollis (Argentinian scarab) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Archimantis latistyla (Stick Mantis, Large Brown Mantis) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Anoplognathus porosus (Porosus Christmas beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Limoniidae (family) (Unknown Limoniid Crane Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Cyclocephala signaticollis (Argentinian scarab) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Higgins, ACT - 31 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 31 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Chrysodeixis subsidens (Australian Cabbage Looper) at Higgins, ACT - 31 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Diatenes gerula (An Erebid moth) at Higgins, ACT - 31 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Higgins, ACT - 31 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Meranda susialis (Three-lined Snout) at Higgins, ACT - 31 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Philobota philostaura at Higgins, ACT - 31 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cosmodes elegans (Green Blotched Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 31 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Monopis icterogastra (Wool Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 31 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Philobota philostaura at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Nola paromoea (Divided Tuft-moth) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Phauloplana illuta (A concealer moth) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Doleromyrma sp. (genus) (Brown house ant) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Monocrepidus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Pterohelaeus piceus (Pie-dish beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Poecilohetaerus aquilus (A lauxaniid fly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Anabarhynchus sp. (genus) (Stiletto Fly (Sub-family Therevinae)) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Platypezidae sp. (family) (Unidentified platypezid fly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Aporocera (Aporocera) jocosa (Leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Fuligo septica (Scrambled egg slime) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Maroga melanostigma (Pecan Stem Girdler) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Eristalinus sp. (genus) (A Hover Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Staphylinidae (family) (Rove beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Helicoverpa (genus) (A bollworm) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Sidymella hirsuta (Hairy crab spider) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Parapalaeosepsis plebeia (Ant fly) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton

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  • 21 Oct 2023 04:54 AM Recorded on
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