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16 Mar 2025

Hello NatureMaprs!Three new priority species lists of exotic freshwater and terrestrial invertebrates, and vertebrates in the ACT have been added to NatureMapr. Uploading records of these species to N...


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Gaylesp8 wrote:
3 hrs ago
@DBickers, yes very elusive little moths by the sounds of it, I will continue to keep an eye out for it and hope it is doing ok in this area. 😊

Choreutis periploca
donhe wrote:
Yesterday
Lots of Pyraustinae look quite like this : Hyalobathra, Isocentris, Lamprophaia, Mabra etc.

Spilomelinae (subfamily of Crambidae)
WendyEM wrote:
Yesterday
Close. Above moth has the antemedial line and medial line appearing to curve toward each other/join at the forewing inner margin. None of the BOLD (Hobern) specimens do this.
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=329235
Nor do these (ALA) but otherwise they are very close
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/318c0e6b-17df-4193-9d23-29b0f765cdf8#gallery

Spilomelinae (subfamily of Crambidae)
ibaird wrote:
Yesterday
Cnaphalocrocis hexagona ?
https://bie.ala.org.au/image-search/https%3A//biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/d2fe37ce-04e1-4207-8e68-d687c20164a6

Spilomelinae (subfamily of Crambidae)
WendyEM wrote:
Yesterday
Yes, I have had a look but found nothing I'm happy with. I'll have to reconsider later.

Spilomelinae (subfamily of Crambidae)

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