Ptochostola microphaeellus

A Crambid moth at Cook, ACT

Ptochostola microphaeellus at Cook, ACT - 18 Aug 2019 10:18 AM

Ptochostola microphaeellus at Cook, ACT - 18 Aug 2019 10:18 AM

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Identification history

	Ptochostola microphaeellus	27 Aug 2019	ibaird
	Ptochostola microphaeellus	27 Aug 2019	GlennCocking
	Faveria tritalis	19 Aug 2019	donhe
	Unverified	19 Aug 2019	CathB

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ibaird wrote:

28 Aug 2019

I'm persuaded by Glenn's suggestion. I believe I can see corresponding markings in the right places on the forewing for P. microphaeelius.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.066386 -35.267337
Maps Mount Painter
Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
18 Aug 2019 10:18 AM Recorded on
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CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

African Lovegrass Associated plant
12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Ptochostola microphaeellus Scientific name
A Crambid moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 902.9m Recorded at altitude
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