Scieropepla polyxesta

1 A Gelechioid moth (Xyloryctidae) at Mount Painter

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.074308-35.267428
• Maps Mount Painter
• Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 - 3 Abundance
• 20 Feb 2024 07:46 AM Recorded on
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Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Scieropepla polyxesta Scientific name
• A Gelechioid moth (Xyloryctidae) Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-Invasive
• Up to 938.5m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning

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