A concealer moth at Point 4761
Identification history
| Philobota stella | 11 Sep 2020 | donhe | ||
| Philobota stella | 11 Sep 2020 | GlennCocking | ||
| Unidentified | 11 Sep 2020 | CathB |
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2 comments
donhe
wrote:
11 Sep 2020
The dark streak along part of the forewing costa, and spot pattern, resemble Philobota argotoxa and P. lysizona and P. stella.
GlennCocking
wrote:
11 Sep 2020
It's not P. lysizona which has a yellow head and white thorax and more white on the fw. The other two are more similar, I think it's P. stella male
Location information
- Coordinates 149.089270-35.272247
- Altitude 605.7m
- Maps Black Mountain
- Places Downer, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 3 Sep 2020 02:42 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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Insects Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) CathB
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Philobota stella Scientific name
- A concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 971m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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