Chezala brachypepla

A Concealer moth at Hall, ACT

Chezala brachypepla at Hall, ACT - 7 Dec 2024 11:53 AM
Chezala brachypepla at Hall, ACT - 7 Dec 2024 11:53 AM
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Chezala brachypepla 8 Jan 2025 donhe
Chezala (genus) 7 Jan 2025 ibaird
Chezala brachypepla 7 Jan 2025 ibaird
Oecophoridae (family) 7 Dec 2024 Anna123

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2 comments

donhe wrote:
   7 Dec 2024
Chezala brachypepla ?
ibaird wrote:
   7 Jan 2025
C. brachypepla seems to be the best match I could find but that moth is variable but I am not 100% sure. The palps seem to be much more prominent in this specimen and the second broad black band in the forewing is much wider here than in most C. brachypepla examples elsewhere

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