Pholodes sinistraria

1 Sinister or Frilled Bark Moth at Wellington Point, QLD

Pholodes sinistraria at Wellington Point, QLD - 11 Aug 2023
Pholodes sinistraria at Wellington Point, QLD - 11 Aug 2023
Pholodes sinistraria at Wellington Point, QLD - 11 Aug 2023
Pholodes sinistraria at Wellington Point, QLD - 11 Aug 2023
Pholodes sinistraria at Wellington Point, QLD - 11 Aug 2023
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Identification history

Pholodes sinistraria 21 Aug 2023 donhe
Pholodes sinistraria 21 Aug 2023 ibaird
Unidentified 21 Aug 2023 TimL

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Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting of the moth hiding in plain sight. The spider adjacent to the moth is covered by sighting 4504892.

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ibaird wrote:
   21 Aug 2023
Female. Beautifully camouflaged on that tree trunk.

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  • 11 Aug 2023 11:52 AM Recorded on
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