Meritastis ursina

A Tortricid moth at Downer, ACT

Meritastis ursina at Downer, ACT - 26 Dec 2023 05:42 PM

Meritastis ursina at Downer, ACT - 26 Dec 2023 05:42 PM

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Identification history

	Meritastis ursina	4 Jan 2024	donhe
	Meritastis ursina	4 Jan 2024	ibaird
	Unidentified	27 Dec 2023	RobertD

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donhe wrote:

27 Dec 2023

Atelodora pelochytana ?

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Location information

Coordinates 149.138364 -35.247203
Places Downer, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
26 Dec 2023 05:42 PM Recorded on
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Insects Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) RobertD Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health
Resting Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

Meritastis ursina Scientific name
A Tortricid moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1333.54m Recorded at altitude
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