Tymbophora peltastis

A Xyloryctid moth (Xyloryctidae) at Ainslie, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.152044-35.258988
• Places Ainslie, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 - 3 Abundance
• 8 Jan 2021 10:27 PM Recorded on
• jb2602 Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) jb2602

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Tymbophora peltastis Scientific name
• A Xyloryctid moth (Xyloryctidae) Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 790.6m Recorded at altitude
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