Sighting 4713319
Gelechioidea (superfamily)
Unidentified Gelechioid moth at Acton, ACT
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| Gelechioidea (superfamily) | ibaird | 9 Mar 2026 | |
| Gelechioidea (superfamily) | WendyEM | 9 Mar 2026 | |
| Ardozyga tetraploa | WendyEM | 12 Dec 2025 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 1 Dec 2025 |
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User's notes
Details of the moth described under previous sighting 4713318. It has fallen prey to a Robber Fly.
3 comments
12 Dec 2025
Ardozyga tetraploa - after LOTS of searching this is the best I can find,
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=369395
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?taxon_id=1195275
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=369395
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?taxon_id=1195275
12 Dec 2025
Thanks for your efforts with the moth identification @WendyEM Much appreciated. Tim
Location information
- Coordinates 149.107477-35.273652
- Altitude 627.5m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 Nov 2025 11:08 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Gelechioidea (superfamily) Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Gelechioidea (superfamily) Scientific name
- Unidentified Gelechioid moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 917.96m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- GPS evidence of location
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species