Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis

A Sedge Moth at Yarralumla, ACT

Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Nov 2024
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Nov 2024
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Nov 2024
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Nov 2024
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Identification history

Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis 16 Nov 2024 ibaird
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis 16 Nov 2024 donhe
Glyphipterix (genus) 16 Nov 2024 TimL

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This is a follow-up to previous sighting 4612595 to try and record the three different moth types as separate sightings. Indicative identification as per WendyEM: Bigger with yellow spots = Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis

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

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