Philobota philostaura

QPRC LGA

Philobota philostaura at QPRC LGA - 26 Nov 2023
Philobota philostaura at QPRC LGA - 26 Nov 2023
Philobota philostaura at QPRC LGA - 26 Nov 2023
Philobota philostaura at QPRC LGA - 26 Nov 2023
Philobota philostaura at QPRC LGA - 26 Nov 2023
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Identification history

Philobota philostaura 27 Nov 2023 donhe
Philobota philostaura 27 Nov 2023 ibaird
Oecophoridae (family) 27 Nov 2023 donhe
Unidentified 27 Nov 2023 SteveBorkowskis

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Attracted to UV light

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

  • Philobota philostaura Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 753.5m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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