Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)
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kasiaaus
wrote:
Yesterday
Well found Ian. I think you are spot on and it is Symbolistis orophota.
Symbolistis orophota
ibaird
wrote:
Yesterday
Again, the distinctive white and dark pattern near the tip of the antennae can apprently help identification:-
https://biocache.ala.org.au/occurrences/e39b3476-4f1a-4727-84dc-e4765cc581bc
https://biocache.ala.org.au/occurrences/e39b3476-4f1a-4727-84dc-e4765cc581bc
Symbolistis orophota
ibaird
wrote:
Yesterday
This moth has distinctive antennae white and darks sections, see last photo.
Symbolistis orophota
ibaird
wrote:
Yesterday
Lacks the dot pattern of P. opercilella
Unverified Curved-horn moth (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)
ibaird
wrote:
18 May 2025
So well camouflaged but. yes, one can see distinguishimg marks.
Ardozyga eumela
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