Palimmeces leucopelta

A concealer moth at Melba, ACT

Palimmeces leucopelta at Melba, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 12:42 AM

Palimmeces leucopelta at Melba, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 12:42 AM

Palimmeces leucopelta at Melba, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 12:42 AM

Palimmeces leucopelta at Melba, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 12:42 AM

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Identification history

	Palimmeces leucopelta	25 May 2022	GlennCocking
	Palimmeces (genus)	1 May 2022	ibaird
	Palimmeces leucopelta	1 May 2022	kasiaaus

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2 comments

kasiaaus wrote:

1 May 2022

Specimen collected for Glenn. Probaly Palimmeces leucopelta but it seemed a bit different.

GlennCocking wrote:

25 May 2022

I haven't found the specimen, but photo looks right for P. leucopelta

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Location information

Coordinates 149.050142 -35.208638
Altitude 578.8m
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
10 Apr 2022 12:42 AM Recorded on
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Insects Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Palimmeces leucopelta Scientific name
A concealer moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 720.9m Recorded at altitude
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