Palimmeces leucomitra

Melba, ACT

Palimmeces leucomitra at Melba, ACT - 9 Feb 2021
Palimmeces leucomitra at Melba, ACT - 9 Feb 2021
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Identification history

Palimmeces leucomitra 13 Feb 2021 GlennCocking
Oecophoridae (family) 13 Feb 2021 donhe
Oecophoridae (family) 12 Feb 2021 GlennCocking
Oenochroa and Artiastis (genera) 12 Feb 2021 donhe
Unidentified 12 Feb 2021 kasiaaus

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2 comments

donhe wrote:
   12 Feb 2021
The dark markings are not in the same places as in Heterozyga coppatias. Maybe Oenochroa lactella ?
GlennCocking wrote:
   12 Feb 2021
Agree re H. coppatias, and I think it's too robust for Oenochroa. We've had it recorded before.

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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  • Palimmeces leucomitra Scientific name
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  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 592.3m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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