Ancylis himerodana

Olethreutinae at Mount Ainslie

Ancylis himerodana at Mount Ainslie - 16 Apr 2024
Ancylis himerodana at Mount Ainslie - 16 Apr 2024
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Identification history

Ancylis himerodana 18 Apr 2024 donhe
Ancylis himerodana 17 Apr 2024 WendyEM
Ancylis (genus) 16 Apr 2024 ibaird
Ancylis (genus) 16 Apr 2024 Pirom

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Ancylis himerodana? Concentrated on 2x2m sparsely vegetated stony patch in grassy woodland. On and near ground. Sp. Inc mosses, lichens, lomandra filiformis, cryptandra sp.

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ibaird wrote:
   16 Apr 2024
If this is indeed aAncylis
ibaird wrote:
   16 Apr 2024
If this is indeed an Ancylis (genus) species it is a good match for other similarly examples posted here on NatureMapr. However I have not found a convincing match on BOLD but I agree there are stong similaties with the species A. humerdana shown there.

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 16 Apr 2024 02:26 PM Recorded on
  • Pirom Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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