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Prepalla tephrina

1 A Concealer moth (Chezala Group) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck.

Prepalla tephrina at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Feb 2024 10:14 PM

Prepalla tephrina at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Feb 2024 10:14 PM

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Identification history

	Prepalla tephrina	25 Apr 2024	donhe
	Prepalla tephrina	25 Apr 2024	ibaird
	Prepalla sp ANIC8	12 Apr 2024	WendyEM

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2 comments

donhe wrote:

13 Apr 2024

The forewing pattern near the margins doesnt look right to me for Prepalla ANIC8. I think P. tephrina is closer.

ibaird wrote:

25 Apr 2024

A new species for NatureMapr's Barwon South West Region. Excellent photos.

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Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
25 Feb 2024 10:14 PM Recorded on
WendyEM Recorded by
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Featured Insects Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) WendyEM Barwon South West NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Prepalla tephrina Scientific name
A Concealer moth (Chezala Group) Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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