Pasture Tunnel Moth at Watson, ACT
Identification history
| Philobota productella | 4 Apr 2024 | donhe | ||
| Philobota productella | 4 Apr 2024 | ibaird | ||
| Philobota productella | 2 Apr 2024 | donhe | ||
| Batrachedra (genus) | 19 Mar 2024 | donhe | ||
| Unverified | 18 Mar 2024 | AniseStar |
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3 comments
ibaird
wrote:
30 Mar 2024
I'm not sure the shape of the palps matches the other examples of Batrachedra (genus) recorded here.
ibaird
wrote:
2 Apr 2024
I haven't found any matches in Blastodacnidae or Blastobasidae online on the ALA or iNaturalist. I would have thought this moth would likely be a worn Oecophorid, perhaps P. pruductella?
Location information
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
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AniseStar Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Philobota productella Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Philobota productella Scientific name
- Pasture Tunnel Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 799.3m Recorded at altitude
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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