Philobota latifissella
A Concealer moth (Philobota group at Higgins, ACT
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| Philobota latifissella | ibaird | 1 Nov 2025 | |
| Philobota latifissella | WendyEM | 31 Oct 2025 | |
| Philobota (genus) | ibaird | 31 Oct 2025 | |
| Unverified | AlisonMilton | 30 Oct 2025 |
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2 comments
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
- Eucalyptus Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- AlisonMilton NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Philobota latifissella Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
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
- External link More information
Record quality
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4 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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