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Home Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Concealer moths (Oecophoridae)

Piloprepes gelidella

6 A Concealer moth at suppressed

Piloprepes gelidella at suppressed - 13 Jan 2023
Piloprepes gelidella at suppressed - 13 Jan 2023
Piloprepes gelidella at suppressed - 13 Jan 2023
Piloprepes gelidella at suppressed - 13 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Piloprepes gelidella 14 Jan 2023 donhe
Piloprepes gelidella 13 Jan 2023 ibaird
Unidentified 13 Jan 2023 HelenCross

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Piloprepes gelidella?

2 comments

donhe wrote:
   13 Jan 2023
Piloprepes gelidella ?
ibaird wrote:
   13 Jan 2023
A new species for CNM when approved.

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Species information

  • Piloprepes gelidella Scientific name
  • A Concealer moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 13 Jan 2023 06:47 PM Recorded on
  • HelenCross Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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