Pterophoridae (family)

A Plume Moth at Undefined Area

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Pterophoridae (family) 25 Mar 2024 donhe
Pterophoridae (family) 25 Mar 2024 DianneClarke
Unverified 25 Mar 2024 galah681

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Very small, resting with narrow wings at right angles to body

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donhe wrote:
   25 Mar 2024
Several Aussie species are pale with few markings.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 23 Mar 2024 11:49 AM Recorded on
  • galah681 Recorded by
  • Grass - non native Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Resting Insect behaviour on flower

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