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Phelotis cognata

Long-fringed Bark Moth at Rosedale, NSW

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Identification history

Phelotis cognata	12 Aug 2019	JulieMorgan
Phelotis cognata	11 Aug 2019	ibaird
Lipogya Sp.	21 Jul 2019	jb2602

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User's notes

Is it a Lipogya Sp?

2 comments

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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Location information

Coordinates 150.222194 -35.812275
Places Rosedale, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
25 Feb 2019 10:47 PM Recorded on
jb2602 Recorded by
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Insects Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) jb2602 South Coast NatureMapr

Species information

Phelotis cognata Scientific name
Long-fringed Bark Moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 800.2m Recorded at altitude
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