Oxythecta hieroglyphica

A scat moth at suppressed

Oxythecta hieroglyphica at suppressed - 16 May 2024
Oxythecta hieroglyphica at suppressed - 16 May 2024
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Oxythecta hieroglyphica 17 May 2024 donhe
Oxythecta hieroglyphica 17 May 2024 DianneClarke

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2 comments

donhe wrote:
   17 May 2024
A bit rusty coloured but the dark tips to the palps look good for this species.
DianneClarke wrote:
   17 May 2024
Yes, previous ones have had daeker brown markings like those around this one's eye. The fisrt one I found (Sept 23) was close to this colour.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 16 May 2024 08:41 PM Recorded on
  • DianneClarke Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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