Philobota xiphostola
A Concealer moth (Philibota group at Ainslie, ACT
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| Philobota xiphostola | GlennCocking | 27 Nov 2019 | |
| Unverified | ibaird | 25 Oct 2018 | |
| Unverified | donhe | 25 Oct 2018 | |
| Philobota (genus) | jb2602 | 24 Oct 2018 |
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1 comment
16 Apr 2019
The dark forewing streak on this moth lies along the costa, not set back in from the costa as is the case with P. physaula and similar spp. It is closer to the sightings we have under P. mathmatica sp.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.151920-35.258985
- Places Ainslie, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 28 Sep 2018 10:20 PM Recorded on
- jb2602 Recorded by
Collections
- jb2602 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Philobota xiphostola Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Philobota xiphostola Scientific name
- A Concealer moth (Philibota group Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Non-local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1452.59m Recorded at altitude