Tortricinae (subfamily)

A tortrix moth at Melba, ACT

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Identification history

Tortricinae (subfamily)	6 Dec 2021	donhe
Holocola thalassinana	5 Dec 2021	donhe
Tortricinae (subfamily)	4 Dec 2021	kasiaaus

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2 comments

ibaird wrote:

6 Dec 2021

I do not see the distinctive markings of H. thalassinana (see iNaturalist) in this specimen.

donhe wrote:

6 Dec 2021

I was looking at the similar vague dark diagonal band across the forewing evident in Donald Hobern's
https://www.flickr.com/photos/dhobern/5101123074/
I agree the individual markings do not match.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.050267 -35.208588
Altitude 597.8m
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

1 - 3 Abundance
15 Sep 2021 10:21 PM Recorded on
kasiaaus Recorded by
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) kasiaaus

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Tortricinae (subfamily) Scientific name
A tortrix moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1160m Recorded at altitude
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