A concealer moth at Melba, ACT
Identification history
| Palimmeces leucopelta | 27 Jan 2025 | DianneClarke | ||
| Palimmeces leucopelta | 27 Jan 2025 | WendyEM | ||
| Phylomictis maligna | 27 Jan 2025 | kasiaaus | ||
| Unidentified | 27 Jan 2025 | kasiaaus |
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User's notes
About 12mm
5 comments
kasiaaus
wrote:
27 Jan 2025
Although, according to Wikipedia at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phylomictis it is Phylomictis maligna, and the photo is one of Donald Hobern's so it probably is :-)
Location information
- Coordinates 149.050270-35.208576
- Altitude 593.0m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 25 Jan 2025 11:38 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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kasiaaus NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Palimmeces leucopelta Scientific name
- A concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 720.9m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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