Asthenoptycha sphaltica and nearby species
Molonglo Valley, ACT
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| Asthenoptycha sphaltica and nearby species | GlennCocking | 27 May 2022 | |
| Asthenoptycha (genus) | donhe | 10 Feb 2022 | |
| Asthenoptycha sphaltica and nearby species | ibaird | 9 Feb 2022 | |
| Unverified | CathB | 9 Feb 2022 |
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Caught by Opisthoncus jumping spider
1 comment
9 Feb 2022
A Tortricid moth I think, the best local match I can suggest is Asthenoptycha sphaltica, or at least because there are several similar looking species in that genus: Asthenoptycha. See here: https://biocache.ala.org.au/occurrences/367cc943-242c-42ce-bf36-02021e0a0e11
Location information
- Coordinates 149.076967-35.269520
- Altitude 679.4m
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Molonglo Valley, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 2 Feb 2022 09:13 AM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- Insects Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Asthenoptycha sphaltica and nearby species
Species information
- Asthenoptycha sphaltica and nearby species Scientific name
- Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 902.9m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species