Sighting 4369157
Stathmopodidae (family)
A Concealer moth at Melba, ACT
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| Stathmopodidae (family) | donhe | 13 Feb 2021 | |
| Stathmopodidae (family) | ibaird | 12 Feb 2021 | |
| Merocroca automima | donhe | 30 Jan 2021 | |
| Oecophoridae (family) | ibaird | 29 Jan 2021 | |
| Unverified | Bron | 29 Jan 2021 |
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3 comments
9 Jul 2021
It has been suggested that this may be Stathmopoda callichrysa, which typically has half the forewing area yellow and half brown, and also has a dark dorsal line on the thorax. This specimen has neither of these characters.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.053111-35.208934
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 27 Jan 2021 02:18 PM Recorded on
- Bron Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- Insects Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Bron Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Stathmopodidae (family)
Species information
- Stathmopodidae (family) Scientific name
- A Concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1629m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
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5 / 7
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