Hypertropha tortriciformis

A Gelechioid moth at Bungendore, NSW

Hypertropha tortriciformis at Bungendore, NSW - suppressed
Hypertropha tortriciformis at Bungendore, NSW - suppressed
Hypertropha tortriciformis at Bungendore, NSW - suppressed
Hypertropha tortriciformis at Bungendore, NSW - suppressed
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Hypertropha tortriciformis 20 Nov 2024 donhe
Hypertropha tortriciformis 20 Nov 2024 ibaird
Peritropha oligodrachma 9 Nov 2024 clarehoneydove

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2 comments

donhe wrote:
   10 Nov 2024
pale sinuous submarginal forewing band looks more like Choreutidae.
ibaird wrote:
   20 Nov 2024
The wing pattern (see second image) I think better fits H. tortriciformis. The bright yellow colour comes from the hindwing trailing margin. See also sighting No. 4473238 .

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