Rupicolana celatrix

1 A Tortricid moth (Archipini at Downer, ACT

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Identification history

Rupicolana celatrix	1 Oct 2025	WendyEM
Rupicolana celatrix	30 Sep 2025	ibaird
Unverified	29 Sep 2025	RobertD

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WendyEM wrote:

29 Sep 2025

https://www.biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Rupicolana_celatrix
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/b3a3cc44-dc8c-43dc-9885-d78efda2134a#names
https://moths.csiro.au/tortrix%20celatrix-turner-1916/
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/280726497
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?place_id=6744&preferred_place_id=6744&quality_grade=research&taxon_id=1584550

ibaird wrote:

30 Sep 2025

Does seem to be a reasonable match for Rupicolana celatrix
https://bie.ala.org.au/search?fq=&sortField=&dir=desc&q=Rupicolana+celatrix
A new species for Naturemapr and for Canberra region if confirmed.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.138131 -35.247211
Places Downer, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
29 Sep 2025 04:33 PM Recorded on
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RobertD NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Rupicolana celatrix Featured Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Rupicolana celatrix Scientific name
A Tortricid moth (Archipini Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
External link More information
Synonyms
Tortrix celatrix

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