A concealer moth at Nicholls, ACT
Identification history
| Heteroteucha occidua | 14 Mar 2023 | donhe | ||
| Heteroteucha occidua | 14 Mar 2023 | ibaird | ||
| Epicyme rubropunctaria | 13 Mar 2023 | Hejor1 |
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1 comment
donhe
wrote:
14 Mar 2023
Geometrids such as E. rubropunctaria normally rest with the wings flat displaying the hindwings. so I doubt that this is an Epicyme species. How big was this specimen? Any chance of seeing more detail of the wing patterns?
Location information
- Coordinates 149.093475-35.196239
- Altitude 620.3m
- Maps Percival Hill
- Places Nicholls, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 13 Mar 2023 12:30 PM Recorded on
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Concealer moths (Oecophoridae)
Species information
- Heteroteucha occidua Scientific name
- A concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 661.81m Recorded at altitude
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