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Scopula optivata

Varied Wave at Gundaroo, NSW

Scopula optivata at Gundaroo, NSW - 9 Oct 2019
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Identification history

Scopula optivata 19 Jan 2021 GlennCocking
Sterrhinae (subfamily) 10 Oct 2019 ibaird
Sterrhinae (subfamily) 10 Oct 2019 donhe
Scopula (genus) 9 Oct 2019 ibaird
Unidentified 9 Oct 2019 Gunyijan

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3 comments

ibaird wrote:
   10 Oct 2019
Seems to lack the filamentous antennae which both sexes show in P. cognata.
GlennCocking wrote:
   10 Oct 2019
I think it's a Scopula or Idaea
donhe wrote:
   10 Oct 2019
The placing of the dark dots and the zigzag lines on the wings seem to match both Idaea nephelota and Scopula optivata

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