A Concealer moth (Philobota group) at Melba, ACT
Identification history
| Philobota philostaura | 22 Jan 2021 | GlennCocking | ||
| Oecophoridae (family) | 15 Dec 2020 | GlennCocking | ||
| Oecophoridae (family) | 12 Dec 2020 | donhe | ||
| Unidentified | 12 Dec 2020 | kasiaaus |
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1 comment
ibaird
wrote:
12 Dec 2020
I don't think the curved palps are prominent enough for S. vilis and the wing markings are different.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.049822-35.208635
- Altitude 598.8m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 16 Nov 2020 09:23 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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Insects Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Philobota philostaura Scientific name
- A Concealer moth (Philobota group) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 753.5m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- More than one media file
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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