Sighting 4472901
Cryptophasa irrorata
A Gelechioid moth (Xyloryctidae) at Cook, ACT
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| Cryptophasa irrorata | ibaird | 2 Mar 2023 | |
| Cryptophasa irrorata | CathB | 2 Mar 2023 |
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User's notes
Found on the windowsill. I think it is probably the same moth that was battering itself on the window the night before, shown in the third photo.
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Location information
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- CathB Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Cryptophasa irrorata
Species information
- Cryptophasa irrorata Scientific name
- A Gelechioid moth (Xyloryctidae) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 633.6m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location