Meritastis (genus)

A Bell moth (Tortricinae) at QPRC LGA

Meritastis (genus) at QPRC LGA - 7 May 2024
Meritastis (genus) at QPRC LGA - 7 May 2024
Meritastis (genus) at QPRC LGA - 7 May 2024
Meritastis (genus) at QPRC LGA - 7 May 2024
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Identification history

Meritastis (genus) 9 May 2024 donhe
Meritastis (genus) 9 May 2024 ibaird
Bactra (genus) 8 May 2024 donhe
Unidentified 8 May 2024 Paul4K

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2 comments

donhe wrote:
   9 May 2024
The row of dark costal spots suggests Olethreutinae
ibaird wrote:
   9 May 2024
I think the overall blocky shape suggests Meritastis (genus).

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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