Mocis alterna

1 Bean Looper at Dryandra St Woodland

Mocis alterna at Dryandra St Woodland - 2 Mar 2024
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Mocis alterna 4 Mar 2024 donhe
Mocis alterna 4 Mar 2024 ibaird
Unidentified 4 Mar 2024 ConBoekel

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ibaird wrote:
   4 Mar 2024
A new species for NatureMapr's Canberra and Southern Tablelands region when confirmed.
A moth with a widespread Australian distribution which appears to be mainly troipical. Previously recorded for the ACT. A pest on Green beans (Phaseolus spp.); Lucerne (Medicago sativa) and Soybeans (Glycine max) ie Fabaceae (family )plants)
Excellent photo.

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