Pantydia capistrata

An Erebid moth at Rosedale, NSW

Pantydia capistrata at Rosedale, NSW - 14 Feb 2019 09:39 PM
Pantydia capistrata at Rosedale, NSW - 14 Feb 2019 09:39 PM
Pantydia capistrata at Rosedale, NSW - 14 Feb 2019 09:39 PM
Pantydia capistrata at Rosedale, NSW - 14 Feb 2019 09:39 PM
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Pantydia capistrata 28 May 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Pantydia capistrata 6 Mar 2019 ibaird
Pantydia sparsa 17 Feb 2019 jb2602

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jb2602 wrote:
   5 Mar 2019
The males have eversible hairs on the abdomen tip, so the lower insect would be the male (donhe)
jb2602 wrote:
   7 Mar 2019
The male also has antennae with an elbow which would make this Pantydia capistrata, not P. sparsa.
ibaird wrote:
   7 Mar 2019
John. Yes I agree, This conforms with P. capistrata.

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