Insects
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)
Sighting 4367289

Macrobathra desmotoma

A Cosmet moth at Hawker, ACT

Macrobathra desmotoma at Hawker, ACT - 6 Jan 2021
Macrobathra desmotoma at Hawker, ACT - 6 Jan 2021
Macrobathra desmotoma at Hawker, ACT - 6 Jan 2021
Macrobathra desmotoma at Hawker, ACT - 6 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Macrobathra desmotoma 17 Jan 2021 donhe
Macrobathra desmotoma 17 Jan 2021 GlennCocking
Oecophoridae (family) 17 Jan 2021 donhe
Unidentified 16 Jan 2021 AlisonMilton

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Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Hawker, ACT - 10 Apr 2023 by VanceLawrence
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Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Hawker, ACT - 10 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 10 Jan 2022 by AlisonMilton
Anthela varia (Hairy Mary) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Dec 2021 by Eland
Paropsis aegrota (Eucalyptus Tortoise Beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 30 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Hawker, ACT - 24 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Ocystola paulinella (A Concealer Moth) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Oct 2021 by tpreston
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Hawker, ACT - 26 Aug 2021 by sangio7
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Jun 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton
Ancita marginicollis (A longhorn beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton
Swainsona sericea (Silky Swainson-Pea) at Hawker, ACT - 26 Aug 2020 by tpreston
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Hawker, ACT - 10 Aug 2020 by Alison Milton
Neumichtis nigerrima (Black Turnip Moth) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Jul 2020 by tpreston
Cardiaspina albitextura (White Lace Lerp) at Hawker, ACT - 9 Jan 2020 by AlisonMilton
Eriococcus coriaceus (Gumtree Scale) at Hawker, ACT - 9 Jan 2020 by AlisonMilton
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Hawker, ACT - 24 Dec 2019 by annamacdonald
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Hawker, ACT - 31 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Eurymelops rubrovittata (Red-lined Leaf Hopper) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Papyrius sp (undescribed) (Hairy Coconut Ant) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Rubus sp. (Blackberry) at The Pinnacle - 20 Dec 2018 by AlisonMilton
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at The Pinnacle - 20 Dec 2018 by Alison Milton
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Hawker, ACT - 16 Apr 2017 by Alison Milton
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Hawker, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by annamacdonald
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Hawker, ACT - 7 Dec 2016 by annamacdonald

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 6 Jan 2021 12:02 PM Recorded on
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  • Acacia dealbata Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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