Calamotropha paludella

1 Bulrush Veneer at Rosedale, NSW

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Calamotropha paludella donhe 11 Apr 2025
Calamotropha paludella ibaird 10 Apr 2025
Catagela adoceta WendyEM 5 Apr 2025
Unverified jb2602 25 Feb 2019

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Maybe Mampava rhodoneura?

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   5 Apr 2025
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/17f3e597-d752-4a9b-91fe-1fe5268d5b9f#gallery
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=9673
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=254856
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/9fb7a1b1-06d6-48ba-a6ba-a5712234d029
   10 Apr 2025
Labial palps don't seem to fit M. rhodoneura.
   10 Apr 2025
I believe this is Calamotropha paludella (Crambinae)
   10 Apr 2025
Yes, I think you are correct, well spotted. I had my doubts: forewings of C, adoceta were too pointed. This moth showed no evidence of the black transverse mark terminating at the apex of C. adoceta;,
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=179100
   10 Apr 2025
A new species for NatureMapr and NatureMapr's South Coast region. This is a cosmopolitan species found all over the world including Australia. It's foofplant is Bulrush Typha spp, Typhacea family,
   11 Apr 2025
Much better fit, thanks jb2602

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  • 15 Feb 2019 09:49 PM Recorded on
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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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