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Xylorycta (genus)

A concealer moth at Jerrabomberra, NSW

Xylorycta (genus) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 25 Mar 2022
Xylorycta (genus) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 25 Mar 2022
Xylorycta (genus) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 25 Mar 2022
Xylorycta (genus) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 25 Mar 2022
Xylorycta (genus) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 25 Mar 2022
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Identification history

Xylorycta (genus) 26 Mar 2022 donhe
Xylorycta luteotactella 25 Mar 2022 SteveBorkowskis
Xylorycta (genus) 25 Mar 2022 SteveBorkowskis

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Attracted to UV light, appears to be a match to Xylorycta luteotactella

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donhe wrote:
   26 Mar 2022
X. luteotactella does not have the yellow and black fringe along the forewing margin. I think this may be Xylorycta sp. ANIC46 on BOLD.
http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=366869
However that has so far only been found in far north Queensland !!
kasiaaus wrote:
   26 Mar 2022
How about Xylorycta assimilis?
ibaird wrote:
   26 Mar 2022
I think is different. X. assimilis has black based palps with white tips.

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