A Concealer moth (Philobota group at Higgins, ACT
Identification history
| Philobota latifissella | 1 Nov 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Philobota latifissella | 31 Oct 2025 | WendyEM | ||
| Philobota (genus) | 31 Oct 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Unverified | 30 Oct 2025 | AlisonMilton |
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2 comments
ibaird
wrote:
31 Oct 2025
Agreed. Alison, do you have any other photos of this moth? Possibly P. latissifella.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.028765-35.237595
- Altitude 627.7m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 Oct 2025 11:05 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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AlisonMilton NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Philobota latifissella Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Eucalyptus Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Philobota latifissella Scientific name
- A Concealer moth (Philobota group Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 637.7m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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