Sighting 4557697
Macrobathra myriophthalma
2 A Cosmet moth (Cosmopteriginae) at Harrison, ACT
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| Macrobathra myriophthalma | DianneClarke | 4 Mar 2024 | |
| Macrobathra myriophthalma | ibaird | 4 Mar 2024 | |
| Macrobathra (genus) | DianneClarke | 4 Mar 2024 | |
| Unverified | DPRees125 | 4 Mar 2024 |
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2 comments
4 Mar 2024
A new species for NatureMapr's Canberra and Southern Tablelands region when confirmed. A cosmet moth with a south-eastern Australian distribution including NSW, Victoria and Tasmania. BOLD Systems 4 shows 2 records for the ACT.
See also:- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/892231-Macrobathra-myriophthalma
An excellent photo.
See also:- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/892231-Macrobathra-myriophthalma
An excellent photo.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.158737-35.192640
- Places Harrison, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 3 Mar 2024 10:19 PM Recorded on
- DPRees125 Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Featured Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) DPRees125 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Macrobathra myriophthalma
Species information
- Macrobathra myriophthalma Scientific name
- A Cosmet moth (Cosmopteriginae) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 709.5m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
3 / 7
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- Additional attributes
- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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