Sighting 4610875
A Cosmet moth (Cosmopteriginae) at Melba, ACT
Identification history
| Mimodoxa metallica | 5 Nov 2024 | ibaird | ||
| Mimodoxa metallica | 5 Nov 2024 | WendyEM | ||
| Stagmatophora argyrostrepta | 5 Nov 2024 | kasiaaus |
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2 comments
kasiaaus
wrote:
5 Nov 2024
Interesting @WendyEM. What is the difference between Stagmatophora argyrostrepta and Mimodoxa metallica? Are most of NatureMapr's Stagmatophora argyrostrepta in fact Mimodoxa metallica?
ibaird
wrote:
5 Nov 2024
Is the difference an extra small white mark on the costa between the first two white bands in M. metallica cf S. argyrostrepta?
They both seem to have white tips to the antennae (at least on iNaturalist.
They both seem to have white tips to the antennae (at least on iNaturalist.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.050297-35.208561
- Altitude 593.0m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 3 Nov 2024 09:08 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Mimodoxa metallica Scientific name
- A Cosmet moth (Cosmopteriginae) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 593m Recorded at altitude
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