Atalopsis heniocha

A concealer moth at Freshwater Creek, VIC

Atalopsis heniocha at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 1 Feb 2022 12:30 AM
Atalopsis heniocha at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 1 Feb 2022 12:30 AM
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Identification history

Atalopsis heniocha 14 Sep 2024 ibaird
Atalopsis heniocha 24 Aug 2024 donhe
Atheropla nigricincta 24 Aug 2024 donhe
Unidentified 23 Aug 2024 WendyEM

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4 comments

donhe wrote:
   23 Aug 2024
Ericrypsina ductaria ?
WendyEM wrote:
   23 Aug 2024
I don't think so. Atheropla sp I thought, but can't find one to match
ibaird wrote:
   23 Aug 2024
Atheropla nigricincta has a black mark on the costa but looks usually larger in the iNaturalist examples.
See here:-
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/883964-Atheropla-nigricincta
WendyEM wrote:
   23 Aug 2024
none of the iNat or BOLD moths have the line of dots parallel to the outer margin, the dots at the tornus, or the dark mark from the eye and part way down the wing leading edge
just spotted Atalopsis heniocha see also
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=895849

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