Cryptaspasma sordida
A Tortricid moth (Olethreutinae) at Turner, ACT
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| Cryptaspasma sordida | donhe | 17 Nov 2024 | |
| Cryptaspasma sordida | ibaird | 17 Nov 2024 | |
| Unverified | ConBoekel | 16 Nov 2024 |
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User's notes
showing different exposure. Caught in a spider web.
1 comment
17 Nov 2024
Some of these moths seem to be all dark all over, whereas others show a lighter charateristic patern. Perhaps it is a sexally dimorphic species.
For an intermediate example, see hereI-
NatureMapr Sighting No:-4530824
The two forms are also illustrated on Lepidoptera Butterfly House:-
https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/olet/sordida.html
For an intermediate example, see hereI-
NatureMapr Sighting No:-4530824
The two forms are also illustrated on Lepidoptera Butterfly House:-
https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/olet/sordida.html
Location information
- Coordinates 149.117338-35.269002
- Places Turner, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 8 Nov 2024 09:03 PM Recorded on
- ConBoekel Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Injured / sick Animal health
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- ConBoekel Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Cryptaspasma sordida Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Cryptaspasma sordida Scientific name
- A Tortricid moth (Olethreutinae) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 646.3m Recorded at altitude
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