A Concealer moth at Hall, ACT
Identification history
| Chezala brachypepla | 8 Jan 2025 | donhe | ||
| Chezala (genus) | 7 Jan 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Chezala brachypepla | 7 Jan 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Oecophoridae (family) | 7 Dec 2024 | Anna123 |
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2 comments
ibaird
wrote:
7 Jan 2025
C. brachypepla seems to be the best match I could find but that moth is variable but I am not 100% sure. The palps seem to be much more prominent in this specimen and the second broad black band in the forewing is much wider here than in most C. brachypepla examples elsewhere
Location information
- Coordinates 149.064920-35.166602
- Maps Hall Horse Paddocks
- Places Hall, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Dec 2024 11:53 AM Recorded on
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Anna123 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chezala brachypepla Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Chezala brachypepla Scientific name
- A Concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 118.93m Recorded at altitude
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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