Faveria tritalis
Couchgrass Webworm at Bonython, ACT
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| Faveria tritalis | ibaird | 8 Dec 2017 | |
| Faveria tritalis | GlennCocking | 8 Dec 2017 | |
| Hednota species near grammellus | MichaelMulvaney | 9 Sep 2017 | |
| Unverified | MichaelBedingfield | 9 Aug 2017 |
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In a grassy area near Stranger Pond.
1 comment
8 Dec 2017
This is another Faveria tritalis - see the curved palpi that are visible on other CNM photos of this species. Hednota spp generally have consistently straight and narrow palpi, as visible on CNM reports.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.070434-35.431040
- Altitude 620.0m
- Maps Stranger Pond
- Places Bonython, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 28 Mar 2015 07:02 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
- Bothriochloa macra Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Faveria tritalis Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Faveria tritalis Scientific name
- Couchgrass Webworm Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1629m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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