Monopis crocicapitella

Bird Nest Moth at Turner, ACT

Monopis crocicapitella at Turner, ACT - 7 Jan 2024
Monopis crocicapitella at Turner, ACT - 7 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Monopis crocicapitella 12 Jan 2024 donhe
Monopis crocicapitella 12 Jan 2024 ibaird
Unidentified 12 Jan 2024 ConBoekel

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Attracted to light. Probably about 7-8mm. I have added light in the first image to try to demonstrate details around the head.

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Nearby sightings

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Barea subviridella (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 27 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Monopis icterogastra (Wool Moth) at Turner, ACT - 27 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Turner, ACT - 27 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Turner, ACT - 27 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Carposina (genus) (A Fruitworm moth) at Turner, ACT - 27 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Turner, ACT - 27 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Helicoverpa (genus) (A bollworm) at Turner, ACT - 26 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Turner, ACT - 26 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Turner, ACT - 23 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Barea zygophora (Concealer Moth) at Turner, ACT - 22 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Trichoptera (order) (Unidentified Caddisfly) at Turner, ACT - 22 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Acroceuthes metaxanthana (Dog-faced Bell Moth) at Turner, ACT - 22 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Leptoceridae sp. (family) (Long-horned caddisfly) at Turner, ACT - 21 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Clubionidae (family) (Sac Spider) at Turner, ACT - 21 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Philobota protecta (A concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 21 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Scopula (genus) (A wave moth) at Turner, ACT - 21 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Eudonia cleodoralis (A Crambid moth) at Turner, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Atheropla decaspila (A concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Turner, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Stangeia xerodes (A plume moth) at Turner, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Helicoverpa punctigera (Native Budworm) at Turner, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Homoeosoma vagella (Macadamia Flower Caterpillar) at Turner, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Isopedella pessleri (A huntsman spider) at Turner, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Barea eucapnodes (A Concealer moth (Barea Group)) at Turner, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Pyrtaula sp. (genus) (a fungus gnat) at Turner, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Acroceuthes metaxanthana (Dog-faced Bell Moth) at Turner, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Opogona stenocraspeda (Opogona stenocraspeda) at Turner, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Tachystola acroxantha (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Halone sejuncta (Variable Halone) at Turner, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Turner, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Constrictana group constrictana at Turner, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Turner, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Plutella (genus) (Plutella Moths) at Turner, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Turner, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Homoeosoma vagella (Macadamia Flower Caterpillar) at Turner, ACT - 16 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Turner, ACT - 16 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Turner, ACT - 16 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Epiphyas caryotis (A Tortricid moth) at Turner, ACT - 16 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Monopis ethelella (Dead Sheep's Moth) at Turner, ACT - 16 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Opsitycha squalidella (Barea Group) at Turner, ACT - 16 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Turner, ACT - 16 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Turner, ACT - 15 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Chezala privatella (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 14 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Capua dura (A Tortricid moth) at Turner, ACT - 13 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Halone coryphoea (Eastern Halone moth) at Turner, ACT - 13 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Homoeosoma vagella (Macadamia Flower Caterpillar) at Turner, ACT - 12 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Tachystola (genus) at Turner, ACT - 12 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Turner, ACT - 12 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Epermenia exilis (Shark Moth (family Epermeniidae)) at Turner, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Eutorna tricasis (A Depressariid moth) at Turner, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Isotenes miserana (Orange Fruit Borer) at Turner, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Thallarcha partita (Dark-banded Footman) at Turner, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Barea codrella (A concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Drepanacra binocula (Notched brown lacewing) at Turner, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Eudonia cleodoralis (A Crambid moth) at Turner, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Rupicolana rupicolana (A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae)) at Turner, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Philobota protecta (A concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Athetis tenuis (Plain Tenuis Moth) at Turner, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Etiella behrii (Lucerne Seed Web Moth) at Turner, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Turner, ACT - 10 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Platyptilia celidotus (Plume Moth) at Turner, ACT - 24 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Barea bathrochorda (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 23 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Pantydia (genus) (An Erebid moth) at Turner, ACT - 19 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Barea bathrochorda (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 18 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Chezala privatella (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 15 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Rupicolana orthias (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Turner, ACT - 13 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Turner, ACT - 13 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Helicoverpa (genus) (A bollworm) at Turner, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Euphronarcha luxaria (Striated Bark Moth) at Turner, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Turner, ACT - 10 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Barea codrella (A concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 10 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Plutella (genus) (Plutella Moths) at Turner, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Turner, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Helicoverpa (genus) (A bollworm) at Turner, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Epyaxa subidaria (Subidaria Moth) at Turner, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Chloroclystis filata (Filata Moth, Australian Pug Moth) at Turner, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Tineidae (family) (Clothes moths (Tineidae)) at Turner, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Helicoverpa (genus) (A bollworm) at Turner, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Hellula hydralis (Cabbage Centre Moth) at Turner, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Cosmodes elegans (Green Blotched Moth) at Turner, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Homoeosoma vagella (Macadamia Flower Caterpillar) at Turner, ACT - 7 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Barea bathrochorda (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 7 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Turner, ACT - 7 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Helicoverpa (genus) (A bollworm) at Turner, ACT - 7 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Turner, ACT - 6 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Tachystola acroxantha (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 6 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Gastrina cristaria (Wave-lined Geometrid) at Turner, ACT - 6 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Helicoverpa (genus) (A bollworm) at Turner, ACT - 6 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Turner, ACT - 6 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Turner, ACT - 3 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Pasiphilodes testulata (Pome looper) at Turner, ACT - 1 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Hypoperigea tonsa (A noctuid moth) at Turner, ACT - 1 Sep 2024 by ConBoekel
Plutella (genus) (Plutella Moths) at Turner, ACT - 30 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Turner, ACT - 30 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Coptaspis brevipennis (A katydid) at Turner, ACT - 21 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Apocrita (suborder) (Unidentified wasp) at Turner, ACT - 12 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Labdia oxysema (A Curved-horn moth) at Turner, ACT - 12 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Opogona omoscopa (Detritus Moth) at Turner, ACT - 12 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Ctenoplusia near albostriata (A Noctuid moth (Plusiinae)) at Turner, ACT - 12 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Erechthias (genus) (A Clothes moth (Tinedae)) at Turner, ACT - 11 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel

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  • 7 Jan 2024 09:12 PM Recorded on
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