Circopetes obtusata

Grey Twisted Moth at Akolele, NSW

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Identification history

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7 Feb 2018

Ascher

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I am told it is a Grey Twisted Moth but can't see it listed. It turned up in my porch and i almost swept it up thinking it was a dead leaf (of which i have copius quantities) however something about it caught my attention and it stayed long enough to be photographed.

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Location information

Coordinates 150.073028 -36.346990
Places Akolele, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
16 Oct 2016 03:20 AM Recorded on
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Insects Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Ascher South Coast NatureMapr

Species information

Circopetes obtusata Scientific name
Grey Twisted Moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 897.2m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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Synonyms
Arhodia modesta

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