Leistarcha undescribed species

ANIC No 2 at Melba, ACT

Request use of media

Identification history

Leistarcha undescribed species	13 Feb 2021	ibaird
Leistarcha undescribed species	13 Feb 2021	donhe
Unidentified	8 Feb 2021	kasiaaus

Identify this sighting

Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

3 comments

GlennCocking wrote:

13 Feb 2021

ibaird wrote:

13 Feb 2021

I wonder whether the low slung shape and larger swept back palps indicate Leistarcha (genus)? For example this photo to me looks quite close to this Leistarcha (genus) photo on the ALA: https://biocache.ala.org.au/occurrences/92cab946-8828-49f6-9422-acad93def9f0

donhe wrote:

13 Feb 2021

Yes and Leistarcha sp. ANIC2 at http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=366328

Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Coordinates 149.049807 -35.209027
Altitude 613.4m
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

1 - 3 Abundance
1 Feb 2021 11:25 PM Recorded on
kasiaaus Recorded by
Collections
Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Leistarcha undescribed species Scientific name
ANIC No 2 Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 613.4m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
External link More information

Record quality

Images or audio
More than one media file
Verified by an expert moderator
Nearby sighting(s) of same species
GPS evidence of location
Description
Additional attributes