Hypertropha chlaenota

A Gelechioid moth at Ainslie, ACT

Hypertropha chlaenota at Ainslie, ACT - 28 Nov 2020

Hypertropha chlaenota at Ainslie, ACT - 28 Nov 2020

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Identification history

	Hypertropha chlaenota	30 Nov 2020	donhe
	Hypertropha chlaenota	30 Nov 2020	jb2602
	Eupselia carpocapsella	30 Nov 2020	jb2602

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Looks very similar to Eupselia carpocapsella to me.

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WHall wrote:

30 Nov 2020

Looks more like Hypertropha chlaenota. A Guide to Australian Moths Zborowski and Edwards page 78.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.152049 -35.259162
Places Ainslie, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
28 Nov 2020 11:23 AM Recorded on
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) jb2602

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Hypertropha chlaenota Scientific name
A Gelechioid moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 626.76m Recorded at altitude
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