Baeoptila oculalis

A Crambid Moth at Deakin, ACT

Baeoptila oculalis at Deakin, ACT - 11 Feb 2018 12:00 AM

Baeoptila oculalis at Deakin, ACT - 11 Feb 2018 12:00 AM

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Identification history

	Baeoptila oculalis	26 Feb 2018	ibaird
	Baeoptila oculalis	20 Feb 2018	GlennCocking
	Unverified	12 Feb 2018	jks

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Tiny, the size of your finger nail

2 comments

ibaird wrote:

25 Feb 2018

The AFD apparently recognises this species by this alternative generic name now, reserving Drosophantis for other spp.

GlennCocking wrote:

27 Feb 2018

Yes, I didn't notice that at the time. There may be an AFD update in the future, but I changed the name in the taxonomy record.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.109754 -35.317316
Places Deakin, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
11 Feb 2018 12:00 AM Recorded on
jks Recorded by
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Insects Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) jks Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Baeoptila oculalis Scientific name
A Crambid Moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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