Macrobathra desmotoma

A Cosmet moth at Kaleen, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.113391-35.213576
• Maps Gungaderra Grasslands
• Places Kaleen, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 9 Feb 2021 10:37 AM Recorded on
• trevorpreston Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Acacia Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Macrobathra desmotoma Scientific name
• A Cosmet moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 804.5m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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