1 A Tortricid moth (Olethreutinae) at Melba, ACT
Identification history
| Cryptaspasma sordida | 15 Jun 2021 | donhe | ||
| Cryptaspasma sordida | 14 Jun 2021 | ibaird | ||
| Unidentified | 14 Jun 2021 | Bron |
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3 comments
ibaird
wrote:
14 Jun 2021
For another photo showing the 'çrest 'raised behind the head, see: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/56632563.
GlennCocking
wrote:
14 Jun 2021
The scale tuft isn't diagnostic. Many Tortricinae have it, eg Rupicolana orthias.
ibaird
wrote:
14 Jun 2021
I wasn't really claiming it was diagnostic. I noticed that few photos showed a raised crest, but found one photo identified as this species that was.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.052978-35.208827
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 5 Oct 2020 01:58 AM Recorded on
- Bron Recorded by
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My flagged sightings Insects Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Bron Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Cryptaspasma sordida Scientific name
- A Tortricid moth (Olethreutinae) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 646.3m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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