Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae)


Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae)

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Since 1 Jan 2025, NatureMapr 44% of all sightings uploaded were NSW based, while 43% were from the ACT.The remaining 13% were from other states, with VIC coming in third at 5%.Strictly speaking, 67% o...


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Discussion

donhe wrote:
Yesterday
too far south for Anchylobela dyseimata ?

Unidentified Pyralid or Snout Moth (Pyralidae & Crambidae)
ibaird wrote:
Yesterday
A new species fotr NatureMapr and NatureMapr's New England region.

Hymenia perspectalis
WendyEM wrote:
Yesterday
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=20415

Hymenia perspectalis
ibaird wrote:
9 Mar 2025
I agree it's most likely Paraponyx (genus), but I think the closest match I've found is P. crisonalis, a cosmpopolitan species which feeds on pond weed (eg. Hydrilla (genus)).

Paraponyx crisonalis
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