Meritastis ferrea

A Tortricid moth (Epitymbiini at Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area

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Identification history

Meritastis ferrea	28 Apr 2025	donhe
Meritastis ferrea	27 Apr 2025	WendyEM
Epitymbia scotinopa	8 Jun 2024	donhe
Unverified	6 Jun 2024	LisaH

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ibaird wrote:

27 Apr 2025

https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1549616-Meritastis-ferrea/browse_photos
https://moths.csiro.au/species_taxonomy/meritastis-ferrea/

ibaird wrote:

27 Apr 2025

Doesn; have the markings of E. scotinopa, I think.

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Location information

Maps Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area
Places Moruya, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
LisaH Recorded by
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LisaH NatureMapr South Coast Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Meritastis ferrea Scientific name
A Tortricid moth (Epitymbiini Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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