Pataeta carbo
Dark Euteliid at Tighes Hill, NSW
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| Pataeta carbo | WendyEM | 28 Feb 2026 | |
| Pataeta carbo | ibaird | 28 Feb 2026 | |
| Neumichtis nigerrima | AnneliesePhillips | 26 Feb 2026 |
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2 comments
27 Feb 2026
AnneliesePhillips, do you have a way to crop the second (both) image closer to the moth and add that to the record? I tried myself but hit an error. I can't see enough detail to ID this, Wendy
28 Feb 2026
Agreed, likely to be Pataeta carbo though, based particulalrly on the second image shape.
Location information
- Coordinates 151.751465-32.907051
- Places Tighes Hill, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 26 Feb 2026 09:13 PM Recorded on
- AnneliesePhillips Recorded by
- Is was inside my room Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- AnneliesePhillips NatureMapr Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Pataeta carbo
Species information
- Pataeta carbo Scientific name
- Dark Euteliid Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 651.6m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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