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Oecophorid moth

Crepidosceles iostephana

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Description:

About 8mm long this little moth is dressed in rich yellow and deep cherry.

Habitat:

Resting under lights at the local school. Late Evening.

Notes:

Thanks J
Changed species
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...
http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Tax...
superfamily: GELECHIOIDEA
family: OECOPHORIDAE
subfamily: OECOPHORINAE
supertribe: Wingia group
tribe: Wingia Subgroup 2

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago
Oecophorid Moth
Crepidosceles exanthema Crepidosceles exanthema


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5 Comments

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Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Thanks again guys. I just never got back to checking the eeks. Updating later today.

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Excellent IDs, as always, bayucca. :-)

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Good, job, Jacob!
There are 2 spottings for you to check, please:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/157...
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/117...

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Terrific find, Mark!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Beautiful! I love these tiny ones!

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Mark Ridgway
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Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Dec 19, 2013
Submitted on Dec 20, 2013

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