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Gaylesp8 wrote:
4 Apr 2025
@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
DiBickers wrote:
3 Apr 2025
@Gaylesp8 I get a few Choreutis sp. here too, but mine look a bit different to yours. They’re such pretty little moths (& so fast😂there one minute & gone in an instant)🤎
Choreutis periploca
Gaylesp8 wrote:
3 Apr 2025
@ibaird , @DiBickers, @HelenCross Thanks very much for looking into I.D. of this tiny moth, it was amazing to see , the pattern on the wings looked like words on it. I hope to see it again some time.
Choreutis periploca
DiBickers wrote:
2 Apr 2025
Sweet, thanks so much for checking @ibaird 😊
Choreutis periploca
ibaird wrote:
2 Apr 2025
BOLD Systems 4 confirms there are two distinct species C. emplecta and C. periploca. The Australian Faunal Directory gives a detailed history of historical name changes associated with any particular species.
Choreutis periploca

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