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Merocroca automima

Merocroca automima

Spotting Image 1

Description:

This attractive little moth was about 12mm long. Resting on a wall in a public barbecue area.

Habitat:

In a local nature reserve.

Notes:

Thanks to Marylin Hewish for the ID via NatureShare. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...

1 Species ID Suggestions

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lana.decle
lana.decle 9 years ago
?
Eulechria heliophanes Eulechria heliophanes


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4 Comments

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Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Name changed to Merocroca automima

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Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Looks right lana. Thanks. There are many similar so good job :-)

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Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Thank you. I will check them later today.

lana.decle
lana.decle 9 years ago

Definitely oecophoridae. I also think it's Eulechria heliophanes?

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Mark Ridgway
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Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Nov 2, 2014
Submitted on Nov 3, 2014

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