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Chrysosoma leucopogon? Don't have any photos of the abdomen unfortunately as wings were closed. Australia,Geotagged,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Chrysosoma leucopogon?

Don't have any photos of the abdomen unfortunately as wings were closed.

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    I don't quite think it's a match for Chrysosoma leucopogon. The thorax and wing venation look different. You can see the difference in the venation here:

    https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/93661084     Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      There aren't many records in Aus, but it might be Chrysotus sp., or perhaps something similar in the Subfamily Diaphorinae? Posted 2 years ago
      1. View Neptune's profile
        Neptune
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        Thanks Christine. Will keep researching! Posted 2 years ago
        1. View Christine Young's profile
          Christine Young
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          You're welcome Annie :) Posted 2 years ago

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Uploaded Oct 10, 2022. Captured Oct 10, 2022 11:36 in 80 Great Western Hwy, Woodford NSW 2778, Australia.
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  • NIKON D7500
  • f/5.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO125
  • 60mm

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