Philobota mathematica group undescribed species.

A concealer moth at Rendezvous Creek, ACT

Philobota mathematica group undescribed species. at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 3 Oct 2022

Philobota mathematica group undescribed species. at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 3 Oct 2022

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Identification history

	Philobota mathematica group undescribed species.	8 Oct 2022	donhe
	Philobota mathematica group undescribed species.	7 Oct 2022	ibaird
	Unidentified	7 Oct 2022	RAllen

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3 comments

donhe wrote:

7 Oct 2022

In this photo: the front of the head seems partly obscured by a twig. Did it have upturned labial palps?

ibaird wrote:

7 Oct 2022

I belive i can see upturned labial palps.

RAllen wrote:

8 Oct 2022

Thanks Don , Ian no more better photos showing labial palps

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Location information

Maps Namadgi National Park
Places Rendezvous Creek, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
3 Oct 2022 01:08 PM Recorded on
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Insects Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) RAllen Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Philobota mathematica group undescribed species. Scientific name
A concealer moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1433.1m Recorded at altitude
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