Faveria tritalis
Couchgrass Webworm at Watson, ACT
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| Faveria tritalis | DianneClarke | 29 Oct 2026 | |
| Faveria tritalis | WendyEM | 29 Oct 2026 | |
| Faveria laiasalis | DianneClarke | 29 Oct 2026 | |
| Faveria laiasalis | ibaird | 29 Oct 2026 | |
| Etiella behrii | CarbonAI | 24 Oct 2026 | |
| Unverified | HappyWanderer | 24 Oct 2026 |
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Wade St park
3 comments
29 Oct 2026
No, deliberate. More bulky looking.There is a prominent tick mark on the costa near the outer tip of the forewing which I'm not sure F. tritalis has.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.151284-35.237059
- Altitude 606.0m
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 24 Oct 2026 12:36 PM Recorded on
- HappyWanderer Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- HappyWanderer NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Faveria tritalis Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Faveria tritalis Scientific name
- Couchgrass Webworm Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1629m Recorded at altitude
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