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Seed pod borer

Etiella chrysoporella

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

About 12mm long <br>
Almost metallic buttons partway along wings.

Habitat:

Attracted to outside lights.

Notes:

This is the second species I have found in this genus the other being E.behrii. <br>
The yellow is distinctive on this sp. <br>
29 records on ALA <br>
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:4…

Reference Links:

Etiella chrysoporella / Observations / Thumbnails

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PublishedJuly 26, 2018

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