Scolioplecta comptana

1 A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae at Pebbly Beach, NSW

Scolioplecta comptana at Pebbly Beach, NSW - 10 Nov 2025 04:43 PM
Scolioplecta comptana at Pebbly Beach, NSW - 10 Nov 2025 04:43 PM
Scolioplecta comptana at Pebbly Beach, NSW - 10 Nov 2025 04:43 PM
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Identification history

Scolioplecta comptana 9 Dec 2025 WendyEM
Scolioplecta comptana 13 Nov 2025 ibaird
Unverified 13 Nov 2025 Pirom

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Scolioplecta comptana? Flying low, seeking Hibbertia dentata flower or leaf buds. Hibbertia spp. known host. https://moths.csiro.au/scolioplecta-comptana-walker-1863/

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ibaird wrote:
   13 Nov 2025
Yes, I think you are correct, A nice sighting, in association with known host plant genera,
A new species sighting on NatureMapr and for the South Coast region on NatureMapr. Excellent photos.
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=364764

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  • Hibbertia dentata Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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