A sedge moth at Dunlop, ACT
Identification history
| Glyphipterix (genus) DUPL | 12 Nov 2022 | donhe | ||
| Glyphipterix (genus) DUPL | 12 Nov 2022 | ibaird | ||
| Unidentified | 12 Nov 2022 | trevorpreston |
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User's notes
Moths about 5mm
1 comment
ibaird
wrote:
12 Nov 2022
The moth on the RHS of Photo 1 and photo 3 is probably G. meteor. The other moths look like a second Glyphipterix species: G. platydisema. Can you post the second and fifth images separately?
Location information
- Coordinates 149.023199-35.184098
- Altitude 588.0m
- Maps Dunlop Grasslands
- Places Dunlop, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 12 Nov 2022 02:14 PM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Scaly buttons Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Glyphipterix (genus) Scientific name
- A sedge moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1276.3m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- 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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