Faveria tritalis
Couchgrass Webworm at Hughes, ACT
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| Faveria tritalis | donhe | 28 Oct 2024 | |
| Faveria tritalis | WendyEM | 27 Oct 2024 | |
| Tawhitia pentadactylus | donhe | 27 Oct 2024 | |
| Unverified | LisaH | 26 Oct 2024 |
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I followed this moth for some time. It was very sensitive to movement, so my apologies for the lack of being able to take a clear photos of its markings - it mostly chose bright sunlight to land
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.094071-35.328047
- Maps Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek Hughes Grassy Woodland
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 Oct 2024 03:08 PM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Faveria tritalis Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Faveria tritalis Scientific name
- Couchgrass Webworm Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1629m Recorded at altitude
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