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Moth - ?Tortricid

Description:

A reddish-pink moth about 10mm long with tented-up wings. A dark band was seen across the middle of each fore wing. Thorax had a small black patch. antennae were half the body length.

Habitat:

Spotted under bright lights.

Notes:

Not able to get more than a single shot. Moth was fairly active. Looking for an ID - Assumed it was a Tortricid but have not found a match.

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Leuba Ridgway
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Leuba Ridgway

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Oct 4, 2013
Submitted on Oct 7, 2013

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