Sighting 4425664
A Gelechioid moth at Melba, ACT
Identification history
| Mesophleps (genus) | 11 Mar 2022 | ibaird | ||
| Mesophleps (genus) | 11 Mar 2022 | kasiaaus | ||
| Unidentified | 25 Feb 2022 | kasiaaus |
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4 comments
kasiaaus
wrote:
25 Feb 2022
There are definite similarities Don but this moth does not have the dark shoulder band, has slightly different pattern of dots and has different shaped palpi. I don't think that's it.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.050428-35.208803
- Altitude 613.8m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 30 Dec 2021 10:59 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Mesophleps (genus) Scientific name
- A Gelechioid moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 613.8m 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
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