Philobota protecta

A concealer moth at Melba, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.050132-35.208638
• Altitude 594.7m
• Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 - 3 Abundance
• 4 Nov 2020 12:05 AM Recorded on
• kasiaaus Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Concealer moths (Oecophoridae)

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Philobota protecta Scientific name
• A concealer moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 752.5m Recorded at altitude
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