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Margarosticha (genus)

A Crambid moth (Acentropinae at Bloomsbury, QLD

Margarosticha (genus) at Bloomsbury, QLD - 19 Oct 2008 07:20 PM

Margarosticha (genus) at Bloomsbury, QLD - 19 Oct 2008 07:20 PM

Margarosticha (genus) at Bloomsbury, QLD - 19 Oct 2008 07:20 PM

Margarosticha (genus) at Bloomsbury, QLD - 19 Oct 2008 07:20 PM

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Identification history

	Margarosticha (genus)	29 Jun 2025	donhe
	Margarosticha (genus)	29 Jun 2025	WendyEM
	Margarosticha sphenotis	25 Jun 2025	donhe
	Unverified	25 Jun 2025	PJH123

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Margarosticha sp

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WendyEM wrote:

29 Jun 2025

I am not sure this is Margarosticha sphenotis which has strong white stripes from the wing base to the white band across the wing.

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Location information

Coordinates 148.543206 -20.797722
Places Bloomsbury, QLD

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
19 Oct 2008 07:20 PM Recorded on
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PJH123 NatureMapr Mackay Latest Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Margarosticha (genus) Scientific name
A Crambid moth (Acentropinae Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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