Faveria tritalis
Couchgrass Webworm at Forde, ACT
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| Faveria tritalis | donhe | 17 Nov 2020 | |
| Faveria tritalis | ibaird | 16 Nov 2020 |
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User's notes
Attracted to UV light at night.
3 comments
19 Dec 2020
Are the two photos the same moth? I think the main photo is Ptchostola micropheaellus and the second one is Faveria tritalis
19 Dec 2020
They are not consecutive photos so they may not be the same moth. I will separately post them.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.181337-35.210768
- Altitude 650.5m
- Maps Goorooyarroo NR (ACT)
- Places Forde, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 6 Nov 2020 07:14 PM Recorded on
- ibaird Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- ibaird Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Faveria tritalis Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Faveria tritalis Scientific name
- Couchgrass Webworm Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1629m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- Description
- Additional attributes
- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species