Elachista (genus)

Elachistidae at Melba, ACT

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Identification history

Elachista (genus) 17 Mar 2025 donhe
Elachista (genus) 17 Mar 2025 WendyEM
Phthorimaea operculella 29 Oct 2024 donhe
Unverified 29 Oct 2024 kasiaaus

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Very small. Maybe 4mm.

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WendyEM wrote:
   17 Mar 2025
https://bold-au.hobern.net/taxon.php?taxid=6588

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Elachista (genus) Scientific name
  • Elachistidae Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 683.7m Recorded at altitude

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