A concealer moth at QPRC LGA
Identification history
| Plectobela undescribed species | 23 Apr 2024 | donhe | ||
| Plectobela undescribed species | 23 Apr 2024 | ibaird | ||
| Olbonoma leptospila | 23 Apr 2024 | donhe | ||
| Unidentified | 22 Apr 2024 | clarehoneydove |
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User's notes
Orange with a curved mark on side of wings. Apologies if photo is not enough to i.d.
2 comments
clarehoneydove
wrote:
23 Apr 2024
It does look like that moth but not with dots, has curved line on it. Not sure if that matters @donhe?
donhe
wrote:
23 Apr 2024
O. leptospila appears to be very variable. But it does seem consistently to have a dark line along part of the forewing costa, which this specimen does not have. So not that species.
Location information
- Places Bungendore, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- clarehoneydove Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) clarehoneydove Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Grass Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Plectobela undescribed species Scientific name
- A concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 811.1m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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