Philobota (genus)

Unidentified Philobota genus moths at QPRC LGA

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Identification history

Philobota (genus)	20 Nov 2023	donhe
Philobota (genus)	19 Nov 2023	ibaird
Unverified	10 Nov 2023	SteveBorkowskis

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User's notes

Attracted to UV light

2 comments

donhe wrote:

11 Nov 2023

Philobota olympias ?

ibaird wrote:

19 Nov 2023

I think this sighting is similar to:-
Philobota (genus) (Unidentified Philobota genus moths) by kasiaaus:-
That sighting has a note which suggests it is similar to this moth identifiied as Philobota (genus) on the ALA:-
https://biocache.ala.org.au/occurrences/bc53d036-a98e-4c13-877c-a6058c80f3e0

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Location information

Places Jerrabomberra, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
SteveBorkowskis Recorded by
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SteveBorkowskis Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

Alive / healthy Animal health
12mm to 25mm Animal size
False Insect on a flower

Species information

Philobota (genus) Scientific name
Unidentified Philobota genus moths Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 686.2m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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Record quality

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Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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Additional attributes

Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania