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Plutella xylostella

Diamondback Moth at Turner, ACT

Plutella xylostella at Turner, ACT - 27 Oct 2024
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Identification history

Plutella xylostella 30 Oct 2024 DianneClarke
Plutella xylostella 30 Oct 2024 WendyEM
Unidentified 30 Oct 2024 ConBoekel

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2 comments

donhe wrote:
   30 Oct 2024
Bit dark?
DianneClarke wrote:
   30 Oct 2024
There have been a lot of them around over the last few months and they have been a bit variable - I thought this one was underlit.

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Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Turner, ACT - 24 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Elhamma australasiae (Elhamma) at Turner, ACT - 24 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Lepidoscia adelopis, annosella and similar species (A Case moth) at Turner, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Meranda susialis (Three-lined Snout) at Turner, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Meranda susialis (Three-lined Snout) at Turner, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Philobota philostaura (A Concealer moth (Philobota group) at Turner, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Turner, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Balta bicolor (A balta cockroach) at Turner, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Helicoverpa (genus) (A bollworm) at Turner, ACT - 22 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Turner, ACT - 22 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Turner, ACT - 22 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Turner, ACT - 22 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Homoeosoma vagella (Macadamia Flower Caterpillar) at Turner, ACT - 21 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Pyroderces terminella (A Cosmet moth) at Turner, ACT - 21 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Stathmopoda crocophanes (Yellow Stathmopoda Moth) at Turner, ACT - 21 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Epicyme rubropunctaria (Red-spotted Delicate) at Turner, ACT - 21 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Philobota (genus) (Unidentified Philobota genus moths) at Turner, ACT - 21 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Turner, ACT - 21 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Neola semiaurata (Wattle Notodontid Moth) at Turner, ACT - 12 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Endotricha ignealis (A Pyralid moth (Endotrichinae)) at Turner, ACT - 12 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Plesiochrysa ramburi (A Green Lacewing) at Turner, ACT - 12 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Myrmeleon acer (Myrmeleon Antlion Lacewing) at Turner, ACT - 12 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Strongylurus ceresioides (Longhorn beetle) at Turner, ACT - 11 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Achilidae sp. (family) (Achilid planthopper) at Turner, ACT - 11 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Halone sinuata (Rock Lichen Moth) at Turner, ACT - 11 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Philobota philostaura (A Concealer moth (Philobota group) at Turner, ACT - 10 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Achyra affinitalis (Cotton Web Spinner) at Turner, ACT - 10 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Stathmopoda melanochra (An Oecophorid moth (Eriococcus caterpillar)) at Turner, ACT - 9 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Merophyas therina (a Tortrix Moth) at Turner, ACT - 9 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Turner, ACT - 9 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Nacoleia rhoeoalis (Spilomelinae) at Turner, ACT - 8 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Coptaspis brevipennis (A katydid) at Turner, ACT - 8 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Robshelfordia circumducta (Shelford's Variable Cockroach) at Turner, ACT - 8 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Turner, ACT - 8 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Chloroclystis catastreptes (Green and Brown Carpet) at Turner, ACT - 8 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Nacoleia rhoeoalis (Spilomelinae) at Turner, ACT - 8 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Monopis crocicapitella (Bird Nest Moth) at Turner, ACT - 7 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Lecithocera (genus) (A Gelechioid moth) at Turner, ACT - 6 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Alleculinae sp. (Subfamily) (Unidentified Comb-clawed beetle) at Turner, ACT - 6 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Turner, ACT - 3 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Turner, ACT - 1 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Halone sejuncta (Variable Halone) at Turner, ACT - 1 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Thrincophora impletana (a Tortrix moth) at Turner, ACT - 1 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Thema psammoxantha (A concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 1 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Cyclocephala signaticollis (Argentinian scarab) at Turner, ACT - 1 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Blastobasis (genus) at Turner, ACT - 1 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Norfolius howensis (Diamond-banded Nymphid) at Turner, ACT - 1 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Turner, ACT - 1 Jan 2024 by ConBoekel
Chrysomya sp. (genus) (A green/blue blowfly) at Turner, ACT - 31 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Turner, ACT - 31 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Turner, ACT - 26 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Hoplostega ochroma (a Eulechria Group moth) at Turner, ACT - 26 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Chezala privatella (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 26 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Merophyas divulsana (Lucerne Leafroller) at Turner, ACT - 26 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Barea consignatella (A concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 26 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Spilopelia chinensis (Spotted Dove) at Turner, ACT - 26 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Turner, ACT - 26 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Turner, ACT - 23 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Sarothrocrepis elegans at Turner, ACT - 23 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Turner, ACT - 22 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Isochorista ranulana (A Tortricid moth) at Turner, ACT - 22 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Telura sp. (genus) (A scarab beetle) at Turner, ACT - 22 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Thema psammoxantha (A concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 22 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Turner, ACT - 22 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Monopis crocicapitella (Bird Nest Moth) at Turner, ACT - 17 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Turner, ACT - 17 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Turner, ACT - 15 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronyx sp. (genus) (Scarab beetle) at Turner, ACT - 11 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Heteronyx sp. (genus) (Scarab beetle) at Turner, ACT - 11 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Stenolemus sp. (genus) (Thread-legged assassin bug) at Turner, ACT - 11 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Philobota philostaura (A Concealer moth (Philobota group) at Turner, ACT - 11 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Nacoleia rhoeoalis (Spilomelinae) at Turner, ACT - 11 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Elateridae sp. (family) (Unidentified click beetle) at Turner, ACT - 11 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Cyclocephala signaticollis (Argentinian scarab) at Turner, ACT - 10 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Phacodes personatus (Longhorn beetle) at Turner, ACT - 10 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Opogona stenocraspeda (Tineidae) at Turner, ACT - 10 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Thema psammoxantha (A concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 10 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Chezala privatella (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 10 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Chezala privatella (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 10 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Barea codrella (A concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 10 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Barea confusella (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 10 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Axarus sp. (genus) (A non-biting midge) at Turner, ACT - 9 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Constrictana group constrictana at Turner, ACT - 9 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Turner, ACT - 4 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Ardozyga (genus) (Twirler moth, gelechiid moth) at Turner, ACT - 4 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Opogona omoscopa (Detritus Moth) at Turner, ACT - 4 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Turner, ACT - 4 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Asthenoptycha sphaltica and nearby species at Turner, ACT - 4 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Thema chlorochyta (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 4 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Isochorista ranulana (A Tortricid moth) at Turner, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Proteuxoa (genus) (A Noctuid moth) at Turner, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Philobota productella (Pasture Tunnel Moth) at Turner, ACT - 3 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Achoria inopina (A Longhorned Moth (family Leciithoceridae)) at Turner, ACT - 2 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Barea codrella (A concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 2 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Turner, ACT - 2 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Cryptoblabes hemigypsa (Macadamia Flower Caterpillar) at Turner, ACT - 2 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Barea confusella (A Concealer moth) at Turner, ACT - 2 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Turner, ACT - 2 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Calliphora sp. (genus) (Unidentified blowfly) at Turner, ACT - 27 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel
Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Turner, ACT - 27 Nov 2023 by ConBoekel

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