Sighting 4670666
Leptozestis (genus)
A Gelechioid moth (Cosmopterigidae at Arakoon, NSW
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| Leptozestis (genus) | donhe | 25 May 2025 | |
| Leptozestis (genus) | Pirom | 24 May 2025 |
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Fawn coloured - well camouflaged and hiding among paperbark sheets
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Location information
- Coordinates 153.074092-30.888883
- Altitude 12.3m
- Places Arakoon, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 8 May 2025 04:20 PM Recorded on
- Pirom Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Melaleuca quinquenervia Associated plant
Collections
- Pirom NatureMapr New South Wales North Coast Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Leptozestis (genus)
Species information
- Leptozestis (genus) Scientific name
- A Gelechioid moth (Cosmopterigidae Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 12.3m Recorded at altitude
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