Sinpunctiptilia emissalis

Speedwell Pterror at Conder, ACT

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Identification history

Sinpunctiptilia emissalis	23 Apr 2022	ibaird
Sinpunctiptilia emissalis	23 Apr 2022	donhe
Platyptilia celidotus	23 Apr 2022	MichaelBedingfield

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Conder, ACT

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ibaird wrote:

23 Apr 2022

This moth looks a lot like Sinpunctiptilia tasmaniae to me, even though that species does not apparently occur online anywhere else except Tasmania. See here
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:1a6c28f0-62d6-4bd6-a501-cc2a8004de74

donhe wrote:

23 Apr 2022

Sinpunctiptilia tasmaniae is reported to be superficially indistinguishable from Sinpunctiptilia emissalis.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.101259 -35.464603
Altitude 625.0m
Maps MichaelBedingfied's Home Garden
Places Conder, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
1 Jan 2022 10:26 PM Recorded on
MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Other moths MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Sinpunctiptilia emissalis Scientific name
Speedwell Pterror Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1113.52m Recorded at altitude
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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania