Insects
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)
Sighting 4510650

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Cryptophasa flavolineata 20 Sep 2023 donhe
Unverified 19 Sep 2023 PJH123

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Xyloryctidae?

5 comments

PJH123 wrote:
   20 Sep 2023
Don, I do not believe this is Cryptophasa flavolineata, Cryptophasa flavolineata is whiter with more distinctive striping
ibaird wrote:
   20 Sep 2023
Pedois (genus) or Pedois ceramora (3 Qld records on BOLD 4)?
PJH123 wrote:
   20 Sep 2023
Ian, I think the palps on my specimen are to hairy on the lower joint for Pedios
ibaird wrote:
   20 Sep 2023
Yes, my suggestion was somewhat 'heroic', but plausuble nevertheless I think.
donhe wrote:
   20 Sep 2023
The palps look a bit monochromatic for a Pedois sp.

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