Agaristinae (subfamily)

A Day-Flying Moth at Cotter River, ACT

Agaristinae (subfamily) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 10:18 AM
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Agaristinae (subfamily) 10 Jan 2025 ibaird
Agaristinae (subfamily) 10 Jan 2025 donhe
Hecatesia fenestrata 10 Jan 2025 gregbaines
Unidentified 10 Jan 2025 nathkay

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2 comments

gregbaines wrote:
   10 Jan 2025
Maybe a Whistling Moth, but I am no entomologist!
donhe wrote:
   10 Jan 2025
I think that only Phalaenoides glycinae and P. tristifica have those colours and markings including that white arc under the forewing tip.

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