Pedois epinephela

3 A Gelechioid moth (Depressariidae at Hawker, ACT

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Identification history

Pedois epinephela	8 Dec 2025	ibaird
Pedois epinephela	5 Dec 2025	WendyEM
Unverified	5 Dec 2025	AlisonMilton

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ibaird wrote:

7 Dec 2025

Presuming the suggested ID is correct this is a well-marked example of the species.
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimen.php?processid=LNSWC078-06
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/9eaa2744-7921-4cb7-acfa-10f53d88cad9
A first sighting of this species on NatureMapr for the Canberra and Southern Tablelands region..

abread111 wrote:

8 Dec 2025

so well camouflaged

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Location information

Coordinates 149.037658 -35.244208
Altitude 624.1m
Places Hawker, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
4 Dec 2025 12:29 PM Recorded on
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AlisonMilton NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Pedois epinephela Featured Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

Eucalyptus Associated plant
5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Pedois epinephela Scientific name
A Gelechioid moth (Depressariidae Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
9.32m to 624.1m Recorded at altitude
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