Philobota homochroa

1 A Concealer moth (Philobota group at McKellar, ACT

Philobota homochroa at McKellar, ACT - 11 Nov 2024 12:41 PM
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Philobota homochroa 7 Jan 2025 ibaird
Philobota homochroa 20 Dec 2024 donhe
Philobota (genus) 17 Dec 2024 ibaird
Unidentified 17 Dec 2024 AlisonMilton

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5 comments

donhe wrote:
   18 Dec 2024
Zacorus carus ?
ibaird wrote:
   18 Dec 2024
Not sure the palps are right for Z. canus.
donhe wrote:
   19 Dec 2024
Philobota homochroa ?
ibaird wrote:
   19 Dec 2024
Based on BOLD (Hobern) I think he feathery forewing margins and the palps would fit Philobota homochroa. I don't see the blackish antennae of many Z. carus seen elsewhere.
ibaird wrote:
   7 Jan 2025
A new species for NatureMapr and NatureMapr's Canberra and southern Tablelneds region. On BOLD the feathery forewing margins on the photographed ste speciimens are clealry visblie,

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