1 A Totricid moth (Tortricini) at Cook, ACT
Identification history
| Cryptoptila (genus) | 4 Jul 2024 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Cryptoptila (genus) | 11 Oct 2023 | donhe | ||
| Cryptoptila crypsilopha | 11 Oct 2023 | ibaird | ||
| Unidentified | 11 Oct 2023 | CathB |
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I'm pretty sure these are the same individual
2 comments
ibaird
wrote:
11 Oct 2023
Excellent photos for ID.
A new species for CNM if confirmend, Known to occur in the ACT.
This is the male, Female is markedly different looking So its a sexulally dimorphic species.
A new species for CNM if confirmend, Known to occur in the ACT.
This is the male, Female is markedly different looking So its a sexulally dimorphic species.
donhe
wrote:
11 Oct 2023
I think the males of the various Cryptoptila species are superficially indistinguishable.
Location information
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Oct 2023 10:20 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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Featured sightings Insects Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) CathB
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Cryptoptila (genus) Scientific name
- A Totricid moth (Tortricini) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 626.8m Recorded at altitude
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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