Oecophoridae (family)
Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth at Karabar, NSW
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| Oecophoridae (family) | donhe | 29 May 2023 | |
| Oecophoridae (family) | ibaird | 28 May 2023 | |
| Scoliacma (genus) | Hejor1 | 28 May 2023 |
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28 May 2023
This moth has large upturned backward pointing palps so its in the superfamilty Gelechioidea (Concealer moths) not the Arctidae family (Tiger moths).
Location information
- Coordinates 149.249853-35.375364
- Altitude 586.7m
- Places Karabar, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 28 May 2023 02:52 PM Recorded on
- Hejor1 Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- No Insect on a flower
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- Hejor1 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Oecophoridae (family) Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Oecophoridae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1345.8m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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