Epiphyas postvittana
1 Light Brown Apple Moth at Tennent, ACT
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| Epiphyas postvittana | donhe | 15 May 2025 | |
| Epiphyas postvittana | WendyEM | 15 May 2025 | |
| Tortricinae (subfamily) | donhe | 23 Sep 2022 | |
| Unverified | RAllen | 22 Sep 2022 |
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3 comments
15 May 2025
@RAllen : is that on a pile of mouldy grapes, or just something that looks like a pile of mouldy grapes ?
16 May 2025
No just roadside gravel and perhaps cement. There was quite a lot of work holding back the crumbling granite outcrops along this steep section of Apollo Rd. Those pearly spheres are intriguing tho.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.014908-35.575912
- Altitude 930.0m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Tennent, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 27 Aug 2022 02:28 PM Recorded on
- RAllen Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- RAllen NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Epiphyas postvittana Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Epiphyas postvittana Scientific name
- Light Brown Apple Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1643m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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