Stenoptilia zophodactylus
Dowdy Plume Moth at Higgins, ACT
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| Stenoptilia zophodactylus | donhe | 24 Feb 2022 | |
| Stenoptilia zophodactylus | ibaird | 23 Feb 2022 | |
| Pterophoridae (family) | AlisonMilton | 7 Jan 2022 |
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1 comment
7 Jan 2022
The fine markings along the abdomen do seem to match. And the white hind legs extending beyond the tip of the abdoment seems to be a posture sometimes adopted.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.029518-35.238184
- Altitude 680.6m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Jan 2022 01:11 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Stenoptilia zophodactylus Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Stenoptilia zophodactylus Scientific name
- Dowdy Plume Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Cosmopolitan
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1594.2m Recorded at altitude
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