Sighting 4361282
Trachydora capnopa
A Cosmet moth at Melba, ACT
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| Trachydora capnopa | donhe | 11 Dec 2020 | |
| Trachydora capnopa | ibaird | 10 Dec 2020 | |
| Leptozestis and Trachydora (genera) | kasiaaus | 10 Dec 2020 |
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2 comments
10 Dec 2020
I thought the palps shape and overall lateral shaoe would better fit Trachydora sp.(genus). There are sevwral images on the ALA of unmamed Trachydora sp. which looked very similar to this specimen.
23 Jun 2021
Hi Katarina, I have included a copy of this photo in
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/cosm/capnopa.html
I hope you approve, thanks, Don
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/cosm/capnopa.html
I hope you approve, thanks, Don
Location information
- Coordinates 149.050215-35.208488
- Altitude 578.2m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 15 Nov 2020 11:06 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- Insects Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Trachydora capnopa
Species information
- Trachydora capnopa Scientific name
- A Cosmet moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 600.3m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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