Philobota productella

Pasture Tunnel Moth at Melba, ACT

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Identification history

Philobota productella	1 Dec 2020	donhe
Philobota productella	1 Dec 2020	ibaird
Philobota xiphostola	30 Nov 2020	donhe
Philobota (genus)	30 Nov 2020	ibaird
Unverified	30 Nov 2020	kasiaaus

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1 comment

ibaird wrote:

1 Dec 2020

See sighting No. 4357660.. I don't see the strong black colouring at the side of the thorax seen in P. xiphixstola and other similar Philobota species.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.050228 -35.208402
Altitude 534.2m
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
13 Nov 2020 02:08 PM Recorded on
kasiaaus Recorded by
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Insects Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Philobota productella Scientific name
Pasture Tunnel Moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 799.3m Recorded at altitude
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