Unidentified Pyraustinae moths at Melba, ACT
Identification history
| Pyraustinae (subfamily) | 1 Jun 2022 | donhe | ||
| Pyraustinae (subfamily) | 31 May 2022 | ibaird | ||
| Unidentified | 23 Apr 2022 | kasiaaus |
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3 comments
GlennCocking
wrote:
31 May 2022
It's tempting to match this to plainer O. furnicalis, but the upturned palpi don't match that member of the Pyraustinae.
kasiaaus
wrote:
31 May 2022
It was very hard to photograph because it reflected light in an unusual way and appeared very shiny.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.050358-35.208510
- Altitude 595.8m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 15 Mar 2022 10:28 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Pyraustinae (subfamily) Scientific name
- Unidentified Pyraustinae moths Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 595.8m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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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