Sighting 4636803
A Xyloryctid moth (Xyloryctidae at Melba, ACT
Identification history
| Scieropepla typhicola | 19 Jan 2026 | ibaird | ||
| Scieropepla typhicola | 19 Jan 2026 | WendyEM | ||
| Oecophoridae (family) | 11 Jan 2025 | kasiaaus | ||
| Oecophoridae (family) | 11 Jan 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Maroga melanostigma | 11 Jan 2025 | donhe | ||
| Xyloryctidae (family) | 10 Jan 2025 | kasiaaus |
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4 comments
ibaird
wrote:
11 Jan 2025
I'm pretty confident the species is being regularly seem but not identified to species, see here: Sighting No. 4428980
Location information
- Coordinates 149.050299-35.208559
- Altitude 593.0m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 9 Jan 2025 10:31 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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Collections
kasiaaus NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Scieropepla typhicola Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Scieropepla typhicola Scientific name
- A Xyloryctid moth (Xyloryctidae Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 593m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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