A concealer moth at Aranda, ACT
Identification history
| Philobota stella | 2 Apr 2023 | donhe | ||
| Philobota stella | 2 Apr 2023 | ibaird | ||
| Philobota (genus) | 2 Apr 2023 | ibaird | ||
| Unverified | 2 Apr 2023 | CathB |
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ibaird
wrote:
2 Apr 2023
There are several similar looking moths among the Philobota genus which show variation as well. P. stella appears to have dark labial palps as in this example.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.079388-35.265884
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 30 Mar 2023 02:49 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Philobota stella Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Philobota stella Scientific name
- A concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 971m Recorded at altitude
- 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
- Description
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