Gelechiidae (family)

O'Reilly, QLD

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Gelechiidae (family) 14 Jun 2024 ibaird
Gelechiidae (family) 13 Jun 2024 Hejor1

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donhe wrote:
   14 Jun 2024
The thin long curved palps remind me of Depressariidae, but what is that thing hanging out of the tail?

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • False Insect on a flower

Species information

  • Gelechiidae (family) Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 846.58m Recorded at altitude

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