Thema brevivitella
A Concealer moth (Chezala Group) at Mongarlowe, NSW
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| Thema brevivitella | ibaird | 22 Oct 2026 | |
| Thema brevivitella | WendyEM | 22 Oct 2026 | |
| Thema psammoxantha | ibaird | 14 Oct 2026 | |
| Thema macroscia | CarbonAI | 14 Oct 2026 | |
| Philobota undescribed species near arabella | LisaH | 14 Oct 2026 |
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Very small, only photo, sorry
2 comments
14 Oct 2026
I need more time to compare the pale form of Thema brevivitella and Thema psammoxantha with this moth.
22 Oct 2026
Thema brevivitella - has a lot of black on the termen/outer margin like above appears to have
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/97432262
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?place_id=6744&preferred_place_id=6744&quality_grade=research&taxon_id=472291
Thema psammoxantha - has only a small black patch in fringe at apex
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?place_id=6744&preferred_place_id=6744&quality_grade=research&taxon_id=341400
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/97432262
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?place_id=6744&preferred_place_id=6744&quality_grade=research&taxon_id=472291
Thema psammoxantha - has only a small black patch in fringe at apex
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?place_id=6744&preferred_place_id=6744&quality_grade=research&taxon_id=341400
Location information
- Maps Mongarlowe River
- Places Mongarlowe, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- LisaH Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- LisaH NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Thema brevivitella Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Thema brevivitella Scientific name
- A Concealer moth (Chezala Group) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 626.93m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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4 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location