Philobota philostaura

A Concealer moth (Philobota group) at Hackett, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.156181-35.250347
• Altitude 610.0m
• Places Hackett, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 12 Feb 2026 11:45 AM Recorded on
• WalterEgo Recorded by

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  WalterEgo NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Philobota philostaura Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Philobota philostaura Scientific name
• A Concealer moth (Philobota group) Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 753.5m Recorded at altitude

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