Phelotis cognata

Long-fringed Bark Moth at Rosedale, NSW

Phelotis cognata at Rosedale, NSW - 25 Feb 2019 10:47 PM
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Phelotis cognata 12 Aug 2019 JulieMorgan
Phelotis cognata 11 Aug 2019 ibaird
Lipogya Sp. 21 Jul 2019 jb2602

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Is it a Lipogya Sp?

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ibaird wrote:
   12 Aug 2019
This is a clearly a very worn Geometridae sp. moth. I do not see wing markings to suggest Lipogya, but I see wing markings not inconsistent with Phelotis cognata. The shape of the crown of the head and the antennae strongly suggests Phelotis cognata to me.
JulieMorgan wrote:
   12 Aug 2019
That was my impression too Ian.

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