Orescoa orites
A Concealer moth (Oecophorinae at Watson, ACT
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| Orescoa orites | DianneClarke | 18 Oct 2026 | |
| Orescoa orites | WendyEM | 18 Oct 2026 | |
| Leistomorpha brontoscopa | CarbonAI | 17 Oct 2026 | |
| Leistomorpha brontoscopa | HappyWanderer | 17 Oct 2026 |
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Life in Urban Spaces - Watson micro-forest
1 comment
18 Oct 2026
I treat Orescoa orites as a 'holding' name. I doubt it is the correct ID of all of these moths.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.150076-35.237177
- Altitude 605.0m
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Oct 2026 12:14 PM Recorded on
- HappyWanderer Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- HappyWanderer NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Orescoa orites Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Orescoa orites Scientific name
- A Concealer moth (Oecophorinae Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 640.69m Recorded at altitude
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