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Dichelia clarana
A very small tortricid moth with a wing span of 10 mm. Wings were a shimmery cream with a dark band at the wing base, an oblique band near the middle and a dark patch on the costa near the trailing margin. Small patches of brown were also seen in the sub marginal area nearer the inner margins.
Spotted under bright garden lights on a warm night. Found in NSW, Victoria and Tasmania (Australia)
Family: Tortricidae
Subfamily: Tortricinae
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