Glyphipterix leucocerastes

1 A Cosmet moth (Glyphipterigidae) at Benandarah, NSW

Glyphipterix leucocerastes at Benandarah, NSW - 30 Sep 2024
Glyphipterix leucocerastes at Benandarah, NSW - 30 Sep 2024
Glyphipterix leucocerastes at Benandarah, NSW - 30 Sep 2024
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Glyphipterix leucocerastes 1 Oct 2024 donhe
Glyphipterix leucocerastes 30 Sep 2024 ibaird
Glyphipterix (genus) 30 Sep 2024 Hejor1

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ibaird wrote:
   30 Sep 2024
A new species for NatureMapr and NatureMapr's South Coast region if confirmed. A less commonly observed Glyphipterix (genus) moth known to occur in Queensland and New South Wales. See here:-
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/851025-Glyphipterix-leucocerastes

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