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Bactra (genus)

an Olethreutine moth at Melba, ACT

Bactra (genus) at Melba, ACT - 16 Jan 2022
Bactra (genus) at Melba, ACT - 16 Jan 2022
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Identification history

Bactra (genus) 18 Mar 2022 ibaird
Bactra (genus) 18 Mar 2022 donhe
Olethreutinae (subfamily) 18 Mar 2022 ibaird
Unidentified 18 Mar 2022 kasiaaus

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2 comments

ibaird wrote:
   18 Mar 2022
Bactra (genus) perhaps?
donhe wrote:
   18 Mar 2022
I agree: Australia seems to have a dozen+ Bactra species, some of which are variable and spotty like this.

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Proteuxoa tibiata (Horseshoe Noctuid) at Melba, ACT - 25 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Oenochroa and Artiastis (genera) at Melba, ACT - 25 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Lepidoscia euryptera (A case moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Epyaxa subidaria (Subidaria Moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Stibaroma undescribed species (A Line-moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Stibaroma undescribed species (A Line-moth) at Melba, ACT - 23 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Thrincophora inconcisana (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 23 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Smyriodes undescribed species nr aplectaria at Melba, ACT - 23 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 23 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 23 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm) at Melba, ACT - 23 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Smyriodes undescribed species nr aplectaria at Melba, ACT - 22 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Chelepteryx collesi (White-stemmed Gum Moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Stathmopodidae (family) (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 20 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Melba, ACT - 20 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Homoeosoma vagella (Macadamia Flower Caterpillar) at Melba, ACT - 20 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Meritastis (genus) (A Bell moth (Tortricinae)) at Melba, ACT - 20 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Assara subarcuella (Phycitinae) at Melba, ACT - 20 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Achyra affinitalis (Cotton Web Spinner) at Melba, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Thrincophora lignigerana (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Isotenes miserana (Orange Fruit Borer) at Melba, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Furcatrox (genus) (A Cape-moth) at Melba, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Stibaroma undescribed species (A Line-moth) at Melba, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Melba, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Melba, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Phryganeutis cinerea (Chezala Group moth) at Melba, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Isotenes miserana (Orange Fruit Borer) at Melba, ACT - 19 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Melba, ACT - 18 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Dasygaster padockina (Tasmanian Cutworm) at Melba, ACT - 18 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Dialectica scalariella/aemula (Echium Leaf Miners) at Melba, ACT - 18 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Stibaroma undescribed species (A Line-moth) at Melba, ACT - 18 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Chloroclystis metallospora (Geometer moth) at Melba, ACT - 18 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Sandava xylistis (Rusty Snout) at Melba, ACT - 18 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Phryganeutis cinerea (Chezala Group moth) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Ardozyga (genus) (Twirler moth, gelechiid moth) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Stibaroma undescribed species (A Line-moth) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Acropolitis rudisana (Family Tortricinae) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Austroterpna paratorna (Rounded Grey) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Gastrinodes argoplaca (Cryptic Bark Moth) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Tachystola acroxantha (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Siphanta sp. (genus) (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Smyriodes undescribed species nr aplectaria at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Diarsia intermixta (Chevron Cutworm, Orange Peel Moth.) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Novakiella trituberculosa (Common Novakiella) at Melba, ACT - 17 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Fisera eribola (Orange-hooded Crest-moth) at Melba, ACT - 16 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Smyriodes undescribed species nr aplectaria at Melba, ACT - 16 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Zermizinga sinuata (Lucerne Looper, Spider Moth) at Melba, ACT - 16 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Melba, ACT - 16 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Diarsia intermixta (Chevron Cutworm, Orange Peel Moth.) at Melba, ACT - 16 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Mnesampela privata (Autumn Gum Moth) at Melba, ACT - 16 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa leptochroa (Broad-bodied Noctuid) at Melba, ACT - 16 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Carposina undescribed species (A Fruitworm moth (Family Carposinidae)) at Melba, ACT - 16 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa (genus) (A Noctuid moth) at Melba, ACT - 15 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa (genus) (A Noctuid moth) at Melba, ACT - 15 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Larentiinae (subfamily) (A geometer moth) at Melba, ACT - 15 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Achyra affinitalis (Cotton Web Spinner) at Melba, ACT - 15 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Melba, ACT - 15 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Alapadna pauropis (Variable Spot-wing) at Melba, ACT - 15 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm) at Melba, ACT - 15 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Mnesampela privata (Autumn Gum Moth) at Melba, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Idaea philocosma (Flecked Wave) at Melba, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Stibaroma undescribed species (A Line-moth) at Melba, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Melba, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Culicidae (family) (A mosquito) at Melba, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Epiphyas ashworthana (Ashworth's Tortrix) at Melba, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm) at Melba, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Culicidae (family) (A mosquito) at Melba, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa unidentified species (MoV sp.21) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Smyriodes undescribed species nr aplectaria at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Oxythecta (genus) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Chrysolarentia mecynata (Mecynata Carpet Moth) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Scoparia oxygona (A Pyralid moth) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Sophta concavata (Varied Hookwing) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Stibaroma undescribed species (A Line-moth) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Ciampa arietaria (Brown Pasture Looper Moth) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Thrincophora impletana (a Tortrix moth) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Thrincophora inconcisana (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Lepidoscia euryptera (A case moth) at Melba, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Stibaroma undescribed species (A Line-moth) at Melba, ACT - 12 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Stathmopoda (genus) (A curved-horn moth) at Melba, ACT - 11 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Ectropis fractaria (Ringed Bark Moth) at Melba, ACT - 9 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Persectania ewingii (Southern Armyworm) at Melba, ACT - 9 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Chloroclystis metallospora (Geometer moth) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Compsotropha strophiella (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Mnesampela privata (Autumn Gum Moth) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Bondia nigella (A Fruitworm moth (Family Carposinidae)) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Pyrgotidae sp. (family) (A pyrgotid fly) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Oenochroa and Artiastis (genera) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Athetis tenuis (Plain Tenuis Moth) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Mnesampela privata (Autumn Gum Moth) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Threnosia myochroa (A moth) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Threnosia myochroa (A moth) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Ardozyga thermochroa (A Gelechioid moth) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus
Chlorocoma assimilis (Golden-fringed Emerald Moth) at Melba, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by kasiaaus

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  • 16 Jan 2022 09:28 PM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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