Orescoa orites

A Concealer moth (Oecophorinae at Reid, ACT

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Orescoa orites 10 Oct 2025 WendyEM
Orescoa orites 9 Oct 2025 ibaird
Oecophoridae (family) 9 Oct 2025 Hejor1

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4 comments

DianneClarke wrote:
   10 Oct 2025
White stripe along the top doesn't look right for Orescoa orites
ibaird wrote:
   10 Oct 2025
I assumed the photo was overexposed and the white stripe is simply sunlight.
ibaird wrote:
   10 Oct 2025
Hejor1, did the moth actually have a white dorsal stripe?
Hejor1 wrote:
   10 Oct 2025
@ibaird and @DianneClarke , no bright white stripe it was just the way the sun hits it

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