Stenoptilia zophodactylus
Dowdy Plume Moth at Undefined Area
Identify this sighting
| Stenoptilia zophodactylus | WendyEM | 11 Apr 2026 | |
| Stenoptilia zophodactylus | dhobern | 11 Apr 2026 | |
| Platyptilia celidotus | donhe | 8 Jan 2024 | |
| Unverified | abread111 | 7 Jan 2024 |
Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.
User's notes
Not sure what it was doing on the Jersey cudweed - I saw it fly to the grass stalk. Only saw ants on the cudweed flowers.
Be the first to comment
Location information
- Coordinates 149.164898-35.234946
- Altitude 642.0m
- Maps Watson Woodlands
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 6 Jan 2024 04:52 PM Recorded on
- abread111 Recorded by
- Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum Jersey Cudweed - it flew from it to the grass stalk Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- abread111 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Stenoptilia zophodactylus Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Stenoptilia zophodactylus Scientific name
- Dowdy Plume Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Cosmopolitan
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1594.2m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species