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Tortircid Moth A blotchy brown winged moth with a wing span of about 15 mm. The sub marginal area showed creamy white patterns with similar pale patches in the middle of the inner margins. Spotted under bright garden lights on a warm night.<br />
Has one synonym Capua periopa Australia,Capua periopa,Epitymbia alaudana,Geotagged,Spring,Tortricidae Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Tortircid Moth

A blotchy brown winged moth with a wing span of about 15 mm. The sub marginal area showed creamy white patterns with similar pale patches in the middle of the inner margins. Spotted under bright garden lights on a warm night.
Has one synonym Capua periopa

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''Epitymbia alaudana'' is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is known from Australia.

The wingspan is 18 mm. The forewings are whitish-brown with reddish-brown markings, partly edged and spotted with dark fuscous. The hindwings are deep ochreous, towards the termen irrorated with fuscous.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Leuba Ridgway
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By Leuba Ridgway

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Uploaded Nov 30, 2019. Captured Nov 28, 2019 15:09 in 9 Rose St, Upper Ferntree Gully VIC 3156, Australia.
  • SZ-10
  • f/9.8
  • 10/600s
  • ISO100
  • 5.96mm