a Concealer Moth at Tennent, ACT
Identification history
| Philobota ellenella | 30 Oct 2018 | donhe | ||
| Philobota ellenella | 30 Oct 2018 | ibaird | ||
| Unidentified | 30 Oct 2018 | MichaelBedingfield |
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User's notes
On the lower slopes of Mt Tennant, in Namadgi NP.
1 comment
ibaird
wrote:
30 Oct 2018
Looks to me most similar to a pale (non-yellow) P. ellenella, although it seems to lack a clearly visible dark 'tick mark' just above where the broad pale streak in the forewing turns downwatds.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.056142-35.530344
- Altitude 656.8m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Tennent, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 16 Oct 2018 06:54 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
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Insects Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Philobota ellenella Scientific name
- a Concealer Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1467.7m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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