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Philobota lysizona

A concealer moth at Paddys River, ACT

Philobota lysizona at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Oct 2017
Philobota lysizona at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Oct 2017
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Identification history

Philobota lysizona 6 Dec 2017 michaelb
Philobota lysizona 6 Dec 2017 michaelb
Unidentified 31 Oct 2017 SWishart

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Probably around the 5 mm size but maybe a little larger.

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Nearby sightings

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Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by JudithRoach Ninox boobook (Southern Boobook) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by RodDeb Stylidium sp. (Trigger Plant) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike Pimelea treyvaudii (Grey Riceflower) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by Venture Exocarpos strictus (Dwarf Cherry) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jun 2022 by Tapirlord Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by GirtsO Senecio bathurstianus (Rough Fireweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Dec 2019 by Marthijn Apothechyla sp. (genus) (Robber fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Nov 2019 by JohnBundock Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Jan 2019 by roymcd Rhipidura rufifrons (Rufous Fantail) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Feb 2016 by roymcd Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by JudithRoach
Ninox boobook (Southern Boobook) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Stylidium sp. (Trigger Plant) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike
Pimelea treyvaudii (Grey Riceflower) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Mike
Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by Venture
Exocarpos strictus (Dwarf Cherry) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jun 2022 by Tapirlord
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by GirtsO
Senecio bathurstianus (Rough Fireweed) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Dec 2019 by Marthijn
Apothechyla sp. (genus) (Robber fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Nov 2019 by JohnBundock
Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Jan 2019 by roymcd
Rhipidura rufifrons (Rufous Fantail) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Feb 2016 by roymcd
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Nov 2014 by galah681

Location information

Species information

  • Philobota lysizona Scientific name
  • A concealer moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 27 Oct 2017 02:36 PM Recorded on
  • SWishart Recorded by

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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