Zelleria cynetica

Rectangular Ermine Moth at Melba, ACT

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Identification history

Zelleria cynetica	8 Feb 2021	ibaird
Zelleria cynetica	8 Feb 2021	GlennCocking
Gelechioidea (superfamily)	8 Feb 2021	donhe
Unverified	8 Feb 2021	kasiaaus

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donhe wrote:

9 Feb 2021

Hi Katarina, again I have included a copy of one of these amazing photos of this tiny moth in
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/ypon/cynetica.html
Thanks, Don

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Location information

Coordinates 149.050278 -35.208888
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
3 Feb 2021 11:13 PM Recorded on
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Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Zelleria cynetica Scientific name
Rectangular Ermine Moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 917.96m Recorded at altitude
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