Crocidosema plebejana

Cotton Tipworm Moth at Higgins, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.029516-35.238198
• Altitude 584.0m
• Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 12 Feb 2026 10:36 AM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

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  AlisonMilton NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Crocidosema plebejana Tortricid moths (Tortricidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Crocidosema plebejana Scientific name
• Cotton Tipworm Moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 717.4m Recorded at altitude

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