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Pterophoridae (family)

A Plume Moth at Higgins, ACT

Pterophoridae (family) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Jan 2022 02:01 PM
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Identification history

Pterophoridae (family) 1 Jun 2022 GlennCocking
Bipunctiphorus euctimena 14 Jan 2022 donhe
Pterophoridae (family) 13 Jan 2022 ibaird
Unidentified 13 Jan 2022 AlisonMilton

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A Plume moth. I have an ongoing slight carpet moth problem. Sadly, this moth was caught in a moth trap meant for the carpet moths.

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donhe wrote:
   14 Jan 2022
Maybe too many Pterophorids look like that.

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