Gelechioidea (superfamily)

Unidentified Gelechioid moth at Cook, ACT

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Identification history

Gelechioidea (superfamily)	20 Dec 2020	GlennCocking
Lepidoscia (genus) IMMATURE	8 Oct 2020	donhe
Unidentified	8 Oct 2020	CathB

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2 comments

GlennCocking wrote:

18 Oct 2020

Can I see prominent horizontally banded palpi? Glyphipterigidae have palpi like that, but I can't see how the wing scale tufts and colour would fit that.

donhe wrote:

18 Oct 2020

Are spurs and tufts on legs diagnostic?

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Location information

Coordinates 149.073482 -35.266337
Altitude 595.6m
Maps Mount Painter
Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

1 - 3 Abundance
7 Oct 2020 02:34 PM Recorded on
CathB Recorded by

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Gelechioidea (superfamily) Scientific name
Unidentified Gelechioid moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-Invasive
Up to 639.4m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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