Insects
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)
Sighting 4428253

Batrachedra (genus)

The single genus of family Batrachedridae at suppressed

Batrachedra (genus) at suppressed - 15 Jan 2022
Batrachedra (genus) at suppressed - 15 Jan 2022
Batrachedra (genus) at suppressed - 15 Jan 2022
Batrachedra (genus) at suppressed - 15 Jan 2022
Batrachedra (genus) at suppressed - 15 Jan 2022
Batrachedra (genus) at suppressed - 15 Jan 2022
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Identification history

Batrachedra (genus) 30 May 2022 GlennCocking
Phycitinae (subfamily) 17 Mar 2022 kasiaaus

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3 comments

GlennCocking wrote:
   30 May 2022
I can understand how the photo raises both suggestions, but it has strong gelechioid palpi
kasiaaus wrote:
   30 May 2022
Glenn, you should also check sightings 4257048 and 4426281. I think they are the same species. I saw a lot of these this year.
GlennCocking wrote:
   30 May 2022
Yes, please see Gelechioidea indeterminate species 2

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 15 Jan 2022 11:11 PM Recorded on
  • kasiaaus Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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