A concealer moth at Rendezvous Creek, ACT
Identification history
| Philobota mathematica group undescribed species. | 11 Oct 2023 | donhe | ||
| Philobota mathematica group undescribed species. | 11 Oct 2023 | ibaird | ||
| Philobota xiphostola | 10 Oct 2023 | Pirom |
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User's notes
Common in patches in ground storey, grassy woodland. Whiter streak over red dark streaks alongg costa visible.
1 comment
ibaird
wrote:
11 Oct 2023
What in my mid throws into doubt this is P. xiphostela is the lacke of clear white streak alongside th dark coatsl streak where it meets the rest of the lighter forewing. See discussion here: https://canberra.naturemapr.org/species/10228.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.955906-35.671028
- Altitude 1116.6m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Rendezvous Creek, ACT
Sighting information
- 15 Abundance
- 9 Oct 2023 12:04 PM Recorded on
- Pirom Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Pirom
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- False Pollinator Insect on Flower
Species information
- Philobota mathematica group undescribed species. Scientific name
- A concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1433.1m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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