Scythris diatoma

2 A Gelechioid moth at Cotter River, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.869798-35.335651
• Maps Lower Cotter Catchment
• Places Cotter River, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 15 Mar 2023 02:23 PM Recorded on
• Harrisi Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects & spiders on Bursaria spinosa - a research project. Featured Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Harrisi Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Bursaria spinosa Associated plant
• Less than 5mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Scythris diatoma Scientific name
• A Gelechioid moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1655.46m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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