Clothes moths (Tineidae) at Holt, ACT
Identification history
| Tineidae (family) | 26 Oct 2020 | ibaird | ||
| Tineidae (family) | 26 Oct 2020 | donhe | ||
| Unverified | 26 Oct 2020 | CathB |
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2 comments
GlennCocking
wrote:
21 Dec 2020
Acridotarsa is a possibility, although the palpi are too damaged here to properly compare with the long (for a tineid) palpi of Acridotarsa and the wing shape may not be right. Acridotarsa has typical long tineid antennae, and photo 3 shows that this specimen has them broken off.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.084457-35.271620
- Altitude 543.2m
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Holt, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 12 Oct 2020 05:12 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Other moths CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Tineidae (family)
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Tineidae (family) Scientific name
- Clothes moths (Tineidae) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 692.37m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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