Sighting 4613462
Hypertropha tortriciformis
A Gelechioid moth at Bungendore, NSW
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| Hypertropha tortriciformis | donhe | 20 Nov 2024 | |
| Hypertropha tortriciformis | ibaird | 20 Nov 2024 | |
| Peritropha oligodrachma | clarehoneydove | 9 Nov 2024 |
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2 comments
20 Nov 2024
The wing pattern (see second image) I think better fits H. tortriciformis. The bright yellow colour comes from the hindwing trailing margin. See also sighting No. 4473238 .
Location information
- Places Bungendore, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- clarehoneydove Recorded by
- Eucalyptus Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- clarehoneydove Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hypertropha tortriciformis Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Hypertropha tortriciformis Scientific name
- A Gelechioid moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 795m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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5 / 7
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