Philobota philostaura

A Concealer moth (Philobota group) at Canberra, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.131042-35.285381
• Altitude 564.2m
• Maps City Renewal Authority Area
• Places Canberra, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 31 May 2023 10:18 AM Recorded on
• Hejor1 Recorded by

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  Insects Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Hejor1 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• False Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

• Philobota philostaura Scientific name
• A Concealer moth (Philobota group) Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 753.5m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning

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