Sighting 4460005
A Gelechioid moth at O'Connor, ACT
Identification history
| Macrobathra arrectella | 22 Dec 2022 | donhe | ||
| Macrobathra arrectella | 22 Dec 2022 | ibaird | ||
| Macrobathra (genus) | 21 Dec 2022 | ibaird | ||
| Unidentified | 21 Dec 2022 | ConBoekel |
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3 comments
ibaird
wrote:
21 Dec 2022
Pity we do not have a more complete sude-on view. If the 'black line' you refer to is real, M. arractella would seem to fit that wing pattern and the head shape and palps would also seem to fit. See M. aractella on iNaturalist at:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?taxon_id=512433
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?taxon_id=512433
Location information
- Coordinates 149.111887-35.263838
- Altitude 612.5m
- Maps Dryandra St Woodland
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Dec 2022 12:32 PM Recorded on
- ConBoekel Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) ConBoekel Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Macrobathra arrectella Scientific name
- A Gelechioid moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 612.5m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- 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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