Palimmeces leucopelta

A concealer moth at Melba, ACT

Palimmeces leucopelta at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2025 11:38 PM
Palimmeces leucopelta at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2025 11:38 PM
Palimmeces leucopelta at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2025 11:38 PM
Palimmeces leucopelta at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2025 11:38 PM
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Palimmeces leucopelta 27 Jan 2025 DianneClarke
Palimmeces leucopelta 27 Jan 2025 WendyEM
Phylomictis maligna 27 Jan 2025 kasiaaus
Unverified 27 Jan 2025 kasiaaus

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About 12mm

5 comments

kasiaaus wrote:
   27 Jan 2025
Looks like Phylomictis maligna at first glance but I don't think it is.
kasiaaus wrote:
   27 Jan 2025
Although, according to Wikipedia at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phylomictis it is Phylomictis maligna, and the photo is one of Donald Hobern's so it probably is :-)
WendyEM wrote:
   27 Jan 2025
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=410128
kasiaaus wrote:
   27 Jan 2025
Thanks Wendy. I didn't do very well at searching :-)
donhe wrote:
   28 Jan 2025
Sphyrelata amotella ?

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