Aponotoreas (genus)
Carpet moth (Larentiinae Hydriomenini) at Boro, NSW
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| Aponotoreas (genus) | WendyEM | 30 Apr 2026 | |
| Aponotoreas (genus) | ibaird | 29 Apr 2026 | |
| Unverified | Paul4K | 28 Apr 2026 |
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Dead
2 comments
29 Apr 2026
Are there two different species? The last two images appear distinctly different, apparently Arctidae family; whereas the first two imgaes seem to be from the Geometridae family.
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Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
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- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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Species information
- Aponotoreas (genus) Scientific name
- Carpet moth (Larentiinae Hydriomenini) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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