Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)

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Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)

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donhe wrote:

2 hrs ago

The base of the haustellum does not appear to be scaly and there are no upturned palps, so not Gelechioidea

Elachista (genus)

kasiaaus wrote:

Yesterday

Thank you @WendyEM. It looks like a very good match.

Anaptilora homoclera

WendyEM wrote:

Yesterday

Anaptilora homoclera
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=370070
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/taxa/527662-Anaptilora-homoclera
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/5113f4d6-4ec8-4999-b687-b6af1690430f#names

Anaptilora homoclera

ibaird wrote:

8 Jun 2025

A new species for NatureMapre and NatureMapr's Canberra and Southern Tablelands region i confirmed. Excellent photos.

Hypatima microgramma

ibaird wrote:

8 Jun 2025

OK, well spotted, As the host says on 'Gruen' (ABC TV) ,"You've convinced me"
And the white mark you point out for H. microgramma I believe can be seen here:-
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimen.php?processid=ANICX012-11

Hypatima microgramma