Bactra (genus)

an Olethreutine moth at Melba, ACT

Bactra (genus) at Melba, ACT - 16 Jan 2022 09:28 PM

Bactra (genus) at Melba, ACT - 16 Jan 2022 09:28 PM

Bactra (genus) at Melba, ACT - 16 Jan 2022 09:28 PM

Bactra (genus) at Melba, ACT - 16 Jan 2022 09:28 PM

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Identification history

	Bactra (genus)	18 Mar 2022	ibaird
	Bactra (genus)	18 Mar 2022	donhe
	Olethreutinae (subfamily)	18 Mar 2022	ibaird
	Unverified	18 Mar 2022	kasiaaus

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2 comments

ibaird wrote:

18 Mar 2022

Bactra (genus) perhaps?

donhe wrote:

18 Mar 2022

I agree: Australia seems to have a dozen+ Bactra species, some of which are variable and spotty like this.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.050042 -35.208417
Altitude 588.1m
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
16 Jan 2022 09:28 PM Recorded on
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Insects Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Bactra (genus) Scientific name
an Olethreutine moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
588.1m to 593m Recorded at altitude
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