Plutella (genus)

Plutella Moths at Belconnen, ACT

Plutella (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Sep 2023
Plutella (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Sep 2023
Plutella (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Sep 2023
Plutella (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Sep 2023
Plutella (genus) at Belconnen, ACT - 17 Sep 2023
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Identification history

Plutella (genus) 20 Sep 2023 ibaird
Plutella (genus) 20 Sep 2023 donhe
Unidentified 19 Sep 2023 CathB

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User's notes

Apologies for the photos, but the moth was tiny and it was getting dark.

3 comments

donhe wrote:
   20 Sep 2023
Lecithceridae?
ibaird wrote:
   20 Sep 2023
Couln.t find a match in Lecitheridae. Plutellidae?
ibaird wrote:
   20 Sep 2023
I have found nothing close in Plutellidae. although Plutella (genus) seens likely.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

  • Plutella (genus) Scientific name
  • Plutella Moths Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 722.9m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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