Sighting 4423291
Unidentified Twig Moth at Kambah, ACT
Identification history
| Hypertrophidae sp. (family) | 7 Feb 2022 | donhe | ||
| Hypertrophidae sp. (family) | 7 Feb 2022 | HelenCross |
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Looks similar to the shelter of Hypertropha tortriciformis in Roger Farrow's book on p. 86
7 comments
ibaird
wrote:
8 Feb 2022
Looks similar, but not similar enough to be sure its the same species I think without further information.
donhe
wrote:
8 Feb 2022
Check also for a characteristic pupa nearby, like http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/hype/hypertrophidae.html
HelenCross
wrote:
9 Feb 2022
Couldn't find the original leaf but found a similar structure - see sighting 4423556
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.028236-35.389892
- Altitude 619.4m
- Maps Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T.
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 14 Jan 2022 09:12 AM Recorded on
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Additional information
- Eucalypt Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Hypertrophidae sp. (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified Twig Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 643.78m Recorded at altitude
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