Sighting 4644634
Tonica effractella
A Gelechioid moth (Depressidae) at Bulli, NSW
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| Tonica effractella | ibaird | 8 Feb 2025 | |
| Tonica effractella | jb2602 | 8 Feb 2025 |
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8 Feb 2025
Male smaller than female and may be mostly white with black wing tips (Butterfly House).
The ventral shot was a different specimen that I think is a male (more white) but I could be wrong.
The ventral shot was a different specimen that I think is a male (more white) but I could be wrong.
Location information
- Coordinates 150.899803-34.331752
- Places Bulli, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 7 Feb 2025 11:31 PM Recorded on
- jb2602 Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Male Gender
Collections
- jb2602 NatureMapr South Coast Tonica effractella Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Tonica effractella Scientific name
- A Gelechioid moth (Depressidae) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 44.7m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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