Epiphyas postvittana
Light Brown Apple Moth at Franklin, ACT
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| Epiphyas postvittana | WendyEM | 9 Apr 2026 | |
| Epiphyas postvittana | ibaird | 17 Oct 2025 | |
| Epiphyas (genus) | chriselidie | 17 Oct 2025 |
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User's notes
Mostly hiding in shelter, where it also pupated. Adult moth shown in sighting 4705068.
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Location information
- Places Franklin, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- chriselidie Recorded by
- Silver wattle (?) Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- chriselidie NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Epiphyas postvittana Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Epiphyas postvittana Scientific name
- Light Brown Apple Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1643m Recorded at altitude
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