Philobota productella
Pasture Tunnel Moth at Queanbeyan, NSW
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| Philobota productella | donhe | 15 Jan 2023 | |
| Philobota productella | GlennCocking | 14 Jan 2023 | |
| Unverified | Paul4K | 14 Nov 2022 |
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User's notes
Colour whitish , variation due to light i.e. flash or room light.
3 comments
15 Nov 2022
It appears to lack the antennae of any Lepidoptera. Are they tucked under along the wings? I only just saw the underside photos. It appears to have floppy straight right angled labial palps?
Location information
- Places Queanbeyan, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- Paul4K Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Paul4K Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Philobota productella Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Philobota productella Scientific name
- Pasture Tunnel Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 799.3m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
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- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location