Olethreutinae (subfamily)

Unidentified leaf roller at Mount Taylor NR (MTN)

Olethreutinae (subfamily) at Mount Taylor NR (MTN) - 7 Jan 2024
Olethreutinae (subfamily) at Mount Taylor NR (MTN) - 7 Jan 2024
Olethreutinae (subfamily) at Mount Taylor NR (MTN) - 7 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Olethreutinae (subfamily) 8 Jan 2024 ibaird
Olethreutinae (subfamily) 8 Jan 2024 donhe
Lepidoptera unclassified ADULT moth 8 Jan 2024 ibaird
Lepidoptera unclassified ADULT moth 7 Jan 2024 MichaelMulvaney

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Sorry about the poor photo if you can ID to a family that would be fantastic but if not please don't delete record sit is part of pollinator survey

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donhe wrote:
   8 Jan 2024
To me: the set of diagonal dark marks along the forewing costa suggest Olethreutinae.
   8 Jan 2024
Thanks Don - much appreciated

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  • Bursaria spinosa Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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