Blastobasis tarda

Gelechioidea at Turner, ACT

Blastobasis tarda at Turner, ACT - 3 Mar 2024

Blastobasis tarda at Turner, ACT - 3 Mar 2024

Blastobasis tarda at Turner, ACT - 3 Mar 2024

Blastobasis tarda at Turner, ACT - 3 Mar 2024

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Identification history

	Blastobasis tarda	11 Mar 2024	ibaird
	Blastobasis tarda	11 Mar 2024	donhe
	Blastobasis (genus)	9 Mar 2024	ibaird
	Blastobasis (genus)	9 Mar 2024	DianneClarke
	Unidentified	9 Mar 2024	ConBoekel

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2 comments

donhe wrote:

9 Mar 2024

I can see upturned palps on this one.🙂

ibaird wrote:

11 Mar 2024

Yes, but much shorter, thicker and not so prominent.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.117338 -35.269002
Places Turner, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
3 Mar 2024 09:07 PM Recorded on
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Insects Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) ConBoekel

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Blastobasis tarda Scientific name
Gelechioidea Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 752.5m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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