A Concealer moth (Philobota group at West Hobart, TAS
Identification history
| Philobota moestella | 23 Oct 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Philobota moestella | 23 Oct 2025 | WendyEM | ||
| Philobota (genus) | 23 Oct 2025 | VanessaC |
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ibaird
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23 Oct 2025
A new species sighting for NaturMapr. A southern Australian species known to occur in Tasmania and Victoria.
Location information
- Coordinates 147.299818-42.884421
- Places West Hobart, TAS
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 23 Oct 2025 03:58 PM Recorded on
- VanessaC Recorded by
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VanessaC NatureMapr Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Philobota moestella
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Philobota moestella Scientific name
- A Concealer moth (Philobota group Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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