Opogona omoscopa (Detritus Moth)


The adult moth has fawn forewings, each with variable pale spots: one near the base on the hind margin, and another near the tornus. The hindwings are off-white and shiny. The head has a tuft of brown hair. The moth has a wingspan of about 1.5 cms. The species was originally found in New South Wales, but now has spread to the whole of Ausralia and around the world.


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Regional distribution

Opogona omoscopa is listed in the following regions:

827,424 sightings of 23,514 species from 15,122 members
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