Tortricopsis pyroptis

A Concealer moth (Wingia Group) at Murrumbateman, NSW

Tortricopsis pyroptis at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Dec 2023
Tortricopsis pyroptis at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Dec 2023
Tortricopsis pyroptis at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Dec 2023
Tortricopsis pyroptis at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Dec 2023
Tortricopsis pyroptis at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Dec 2023
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Identification history

Tortricopsis pyroptis 29 Dec 2023 ibaird
Tortricopsis pyroptis 29 Dec 2023 donhe
Tortricidae (family) 28 Dec 2023 SimoneC

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User's notes

Not at all sure of ID, two separate individuals both very strongly convexly curved from head to tail, to the extent that the wings curled around the leaf. Front legs also seem very robust/hairy?

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  • 2 Abundance
  • 28 Dec 2023 06:16 PM Recorded on
  • SimoneC Recorded by

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  • Acacia Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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