Leptozestis (genus)

A Gelechioid moth (Cosmopterigidae at Arakoon, NSW

Leptozestis (genus) at Arakoon, NSW - 8 May 2025 04:20 PM
Leptozestis (genus) at Arakoon, NSW - 8 May 2025 04:20 PM
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Leptozestis (genus) 25 May 2025 donhe
Leptozestis (genus) 24 May 2025 Pirom

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Fawn coloured - well camouflaged and hiding among paperbark sheets

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Melaleuca quinquenervia Associated plant

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