Telecrates melanochrysa

Telecrates melanochrysa at O'Connor, ACT

Telecrates melanochrysa at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Nov 2020

Telecrates melanochrysa at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Nov 2020

Request use of media

Identification history

	Telecrates melanochrysa	11 Nov 2020	donhe
	Telecrates melanochrysa	11 Nov 2020	ibaird

Identify this sighting

Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

Attracted tp UV light at night (50w Gecko).

1 comment

ibaird wrote:

11 Nov 2020

This moth is in the Xylorictidae family. In the taxonomt needs to be moved from Oecophoridae family unto the Gelechioidea superfamily.

Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Coordinates 149.113353 -35.259528
Altitude 607.1m
Places O'Connor, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
10 Nov 2020 09:11 PM Recorded on
ibaird Recorded by
Collections
Insects Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) ibaird Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Telecrates melanochrysa Scientific name
Telecrates melanochrysa Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 760.27m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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
Additional attributes

1,905,541 sightings of 21,334 species from 13,142 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.