Oecophoridae (family)

Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth at Melba, ACT

Oecophoridae (family) at Melba, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 10:47 PM

Oecophoridae (family) at Melba, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 10:47 PM

Oecophoridae (family) at Melba, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 10:47 PM

Oecophoridae (family) at Melba, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 10:47 PM

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Identification history

	Oecophoridae (family)	24 May 2022	donhe
	Oecophoridae (family)	24 May 2022	GlennCocking
	Unverified	1 Feb 2022	kasiaaus

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2 comments

donhe wrote:

2 Feb 2022

Atalopsis heniocha, assuming the spots are variable ?

ibaird wrote:

2 Feb 2022

Don, that thought crossed my mind too, but I don't think its likely, given the disssimilarity and the tent-wise wing closure of that species.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.050228 -35.208637
Altitude 556.9m
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
18 Nov 2021 10:47 PM Recorded on
kasiaaus Recorded by
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kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Oecophoridae (family) Scientific name
Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1345.8m Recorded at altitude
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