Thema psammoxantha
A Concealer moth (Chezala group at O'Connor, ACT
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| Thema psammoxantha | ibaird | 1 Jan 2018 | |
| Thema psammoxantha | ibaird | 21 Dec 2017 |
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User's notes
Attracted to MV light at night (Skinner trap).
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22 Dec 2017
The males and females differ. This the female. See the illustration s on LBH at: http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/oeco/psammoxantha.html
Location information
- Coordinates 149.113246-35.259508
- Altitude 599.6m
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 18 Dec 2017 08:51 AM Recorded on
- ibaird Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Male Gender
Collections
- ibaird Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Thema psammoxantha Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Thema psammoxantha Scientific name
- A Concealer moth (Chezala group Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 658.2m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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