Coniopterygidae (family)

Dusty lacewing or Dustywing at Melba, ACT

Coniopterygidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 16 Jan 2021 11:30 PM

Coniopterygidae (family) at Melba, ACT - 16 Jan 2021 11:30 PM

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Identification history

	Coniopterygidae (family)	31 Jul 2024	KimberiRP
	Unverified	26 Jan 2021	kasiaaus

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4 comments

GlennCocking wrote:

26 Jan 2021

Is it really a moth? The head structures don't look right.

kasiaaus wrote:

26 Jan 2021

Maybe not but I can't think what else it could be. I only took this one photo before it disappeared. Hopefully I will see it again.

Bron wrote:

8 Feb 2021

This is a truebug Kat.

kasiaaus wrote:

8 Feb 2021

Thanks Bron. I'm clearly hopeless at this.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.050155 -35.208612
Altitude 591.0m
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
16 Jan 2021 11:30 PM Recorded on
kasiaaus Recorded by
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kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Other Lacewings (several families) Lacewings (Neuroptera) Insects

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Coniopterygidae (family) Scientific name
Dusty lacewing or Dustywing Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 621.8m Recorded at altitude
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