Decatopseustis cataphanes

A Gelechioid moth (Pexicopiinae) at QPRC LGA

Decatopseustis cataphanes at QPRC LGA - 26 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Decatopseustis cataphanes 30 Jan 2024 donhe
Decatopseustis cataphanes 29 Jan 2024 ibaird
Unidentified 27 Jan 2024 DianneClarke

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Decatopseustis cataphanes

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donhe wrote:
   28 Jan 2024
Why does this look similar to the photo from Maleny 2 years ago at
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/142702566
?
DianneClarke wrote:
   28 Jan 2024
It does look similar which is why I thought it was the same species. There are differences eg this one has more brown on the wing edge and the last yellow band is narrower.
DianneClarke wrote:
   28 Jan 2024
Could this one be Decatopseustis xanthastis? https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimen.php?processid=ANICX311-11
donhe wrote:
   28 Jan 2024
Decatopseustis xanthastis seems to have a black thorax.

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  • 26 Jan 2024 11:07 PM Recorded on
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