Leistomorpha brontoscopa
A concealer moth at Wodonga, VIC
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| Leistomorpha brontoscopa | WendyEM | 22 Sep 2026 | |
| Leistomorpha brontoscopa | ibaird | 21 Sep 2026 | |
| Aeolothapsa malacella | CarbonAI | 21 Sep 2026 |
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User's notes
tiny. More irradescent than I recall from other years - particularly the eyes.
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21 Sep 2026
Whenever CarnonAI suggests Aelothapsa malacella it has almost always been wrong in recent weeks. Not the first time it has misidentified this species as Alelothapsa malacella.
Location information
- Coordinates 146.890002-36.172422
- Places Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 10 Abundance
- 21 Sep 2026 11:17 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- KylieWaldon NatureMapr Latest Leistomorpha brontoscopa Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Leistomorpha brontoscopa Scientific name
- A concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1429.7m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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