Glyphipterix (genus)

A sedge moth at Cotter River, ACT

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Identification history

Glyphipterix (genus)	14 Mar 2025	ibaird
Glyphipterix (genus)	14 Mar 2025	donhe
Unverified	14 Mar 2025	DavidDedenczuk

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apologies poor photo

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donhe wrote:

14 Mar 2025

@DavidDedenczuk : one appears to have 2 white bands and one seems to have 3 Please can you crop them in the photo image separately: and resubmit one on this sighting, and submit the other separately ?

DavidDedenczuk wrote:

14 Mar 2025

ok - will do donhe

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Location information

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
9 Mar 2025 04:08 PM Recorded on
DavidDedenczuk Recorded by
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DavidDedenczuk NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health
Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

Glyphipterix (genus) Scientific name
A sedge moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 804m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning

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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania