Plutella Moths at Turner, ACT
Identification history
| Plutella (genus) | 2 Sep 2024 | donhe | ||
| Plutellidae (family) | 1 Sep 2024 | donhe | ||
| Plutella (genus) | 1 Sep 2024 | DianneClarke | ||
| Unidentified | 1 Sep 2024 | ConBoekel |
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5 comments
donhe
wrote:
1 Sep 2024
Other genera in Plutellidae besides Plutella also hold their antennae like this.
donhe
wrote:
2 Sep 2024
Nag psammochroa in Australian Moths Online
https://moths.csiro.au/nag-psammochroa-meyrick-1885/
The patches along the forewing rear margin are more like P. xylostella than N. psammochroa.
Maybe it is a hybrid ?
https://moths.csiro.au/nag-psammochroa-meyrick-1885/
The patches along the forewing rear margin are more like P. xylostella than N. psammochroa.
Maybe it is a hybrid ?
DianneClarke
wrote:
2 Sep 2024
I have been finding ones like this too - 4 the night before last and a couple last week.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.117338-35.269002
- Places Turner, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 Aug 2024 10:39 PM Recorded on
- ConBoekel Recorded by
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Other moths ConBoekel Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Plutella (genus) Scientific name
- Plutella Moths Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 722.9m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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