Sighting 4710380
A Gelechiod moth (Gelechiidae at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Ardozyga amblopis | 20 Nov 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Ardozyga amblopis | 13 Nov 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Unverified | 13 Nov 2025 | TimL |
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User's notes
This small moth was sighted running about on the side of a tree. It ended up perched on a piece of bark where it blended in well. Unsure as to type. Tortricid?
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ibaird
wrote:
13 Nov 2025
Very typical habitat for this species, on bark, well camouflaged. A Gelechiod moth
Location information
- Coordinates 149.106060-35.275828
- Altitude 636.4m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 13 Nov 2025 10:54 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Ardozyga amblopis Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Ardozyga amblopis Scientific name
- A Gelechiod moth (Gelechiidae Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 643.51m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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