Oecophoridae (family)

Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth at Aranda, ACT

Oecophoridae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 06:30 PM

Oecophoridae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 06:30 PM

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Identification history

	Oecophoridae (family)	16 Oct 2020	donhe
	Oecophoridae (family)	16 Oct 2020	ibaird
	Unverified	16 Oct 2020	Jubeyjubes

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3 comments

donhe wrote:

16 Oct 2020

I cannot see any labial palps, but the upcurved margins in the posture are a character of many Oecophorinae.

ibaird wrote:

16 Oct 2020

Yes, agreed.

GlennCocking wrote:

2 Apr 2021

It might be Pseudotheta syrtica

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Location information

Coordinates 149.076956 -35.259644
Places Aranda, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
15 Oct 2020 06:30 PM Recorded on
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Jubeyjubes Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Species information

Oecophoridae (family) Scientific name
Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1345.8m Recorded at altitude
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