Philobota cretacea
A concealer moth at Chapman, ACT
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| Philobota cretacea | donhe | 31 Oct 2024 | |
| Philobota cretacea | ibaird | 31 Oct 2024 | |
| Unverified | WindyHen | 31 Oct 2024 |
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Philobota cretacae
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31 Oct 2024
I note this species P. cretacea has been observed in the region before so its observations appear in the Field Guide, however a search for the species by its scientific name in the toip RHS 'Quick Search' menu drew a blank.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.037522-35.354786
- Altitude 635.6m
- Places Chapman, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Oct 2024 12:27 PM Recorded on
- WindyHen Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- WindyHen Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Philobota cretacea Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Philobota cretacea Scientific name
- A concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 834.8m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
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