Achroia grisella

Lesser wax moth at Russell, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.151153-35.295964
• Altitude 585.2m
• Places Russell, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 16 May 2025 09:17 AM Recorded on
• Hejor1 Recorded by

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  Hejor1 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

• Achroia grisella Scientific name
• Lesser wax moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Cosmopolitan
• Minor weed or pest
• Up to 655m Recorded at altitude
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