Snellenia miltocrossa
A Gelechioid moth (Stathmopodinae0 at Sheldon, QLD
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| Snellenia miltocrossa | donhe | 11 Dec 2023 | |
| Snellenia miltocrossa | ibaird | 10 Dec 2023 | |
| Unverified | PJH123 | 9 Dec 2023 |
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Snellenia sp
3 comments
11 Dec 2023
I do not understand why Turner's and some BOLD specimens have black forewings with a yellow costa. Is it dimorphic? Polymorphic? Anyway the photo now graces a webpage on the species at
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/stat/miltocrossa.html
With thanks, Don
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/stat/miltocrossa.html
With thanks, Don
Location information
- Places Sheldon, QLD
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- PJH123 Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Sheldon Insects Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) PJH123 NatureMapr Snellenia miltocrossa
Species information
- Snellenia miltocrossa Scientific name
- A Gelechioid moth (Stathmopodinae0 Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- External link More information
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4 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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