Hofmannophila pseudospretella

Brown House Moth at Freshwater Creek, VIC

Hofmannophila pseudospretella at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 21 Feb 2024
Hofmannophila pseudospretella at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 21 Feb 2024
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Identification history

Hofmannophila pseudospretella 13 Apr 2024 donhe
Hofmannophila pseudospretella 13 Apr 2024 WendyEM
Acantholena siccella 7 Apr 2024 WendyEM

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2 comments

ibaird wrote:
   13 Apr 2024
I suggest Brown House Mothj, Hofmannophila pseudospretella.
WendyEM wrote:
   13 Apr 2024
Yes, that is a better call

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Nearby sightings

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Neosparassus diana at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 12 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 12 Dec 2023 by WendyEM
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 26 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 14 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Dichromodes stilbiata (White-barred Heath Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 12 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 12 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Barea zygophora (Concealer Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 12 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 11 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Eurymeloides sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus leafhopper) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 9 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Eurymeloides sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus leafhopper) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 9 Nov 2023 by WendyEM
Aeolothapsa malacella (A Concealer moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 23 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 23 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Monopis ethelella (Dead Sheep's Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Aeolothapsa malacella (A Concealer moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Pasiphilodes testulata (Pome looper) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Anthela acuta (Common Anthelid) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Platyptilia celidotus (Plume Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Sinpunctiptilia emissalis (Speedwell Pterror) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Falco berigora (Brown Falcon) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 19 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 8 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 6 Oct 2023 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 28 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Hoplostega ochroma (a Eulechria Group moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 28 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Machetis aphrobola (A Concealer moth (Barea Group)) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 19 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 19 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Pasiphilodes testulata (Pome looper) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 19 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Stangeia xerodes (A plume moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 19 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Batrachedra (genus) (A Fringed Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 19 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Monopis ethelella (Dead Sheep's Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 19 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Monopis argillacea (A Clothes moth (Tineidae)) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 19 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 17 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 17 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 17 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 17 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Syneora fractata (Ennominae) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 15 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Parosteodes fictiliaria (Dodonaea Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 15 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 14 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 14 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 14 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Bactra blepharopis (Olethreutinae) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 14 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Philobota xiphostola at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 14 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Philobota xiphostola at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 11 Sep 2023 by WendyEM
Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 5 Aug 2023 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 5 Aug 2023 by WendyEM
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 5 Aug 2023 by WendyEM
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 5 Aug 2023 by WendyEM
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 5 Aug 2023 by WendyEM
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 2 Aug 2023 by WendyEM
Eccymatoge callizona (White-spotted Carpet) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 28 Jul 2023 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 28 Jul 2023 by WendyEM
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 22 Jul 2023 by WendyEM
Hirudinea sp. (Class) (Unidentified Leech) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 22 Jul 2023 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 20 Jun 2023 by WendyEM
Noctuidae unclassified IMMATURE moth (Immature Noctuidae Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 18 Jun 2023 by WendyEM
Aeolochroma metarhodata (Tea-tree Emerald) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 15 Jun 2023 by WendyEM
Visiana brujata (Brujata Carpet) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 8 Jun 2023 by WendyEM
Orcus australasiae (Orange-spotted Ladybird) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 6 Jun 2023 by WendyEM
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 5 Jun 2023 by WendyEM
Hepialidae (family) (Unidentified Swift or Ghost Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 4 Jun 2023 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 15 May 2023 by WendyEM
Ceromitia iolampra (A Fairy moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 15 May 2023 by WendyEM
Aeolochroma metarhodata (Tea-tree Emerald) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 5 May 2023 by WendyEM
Chiriphe dichotoma (Reticulated Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 29 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Aeolochroma metarhodata (Tea-tree Emerald) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 29 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 26 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Stathmopoda hyposcia (A Gelechioid moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Phaeophlebosia furcifera (Forked Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Hadenini (tribe) Sp. 1.(MoV, Part 9) (A Noctuid moth (Hadeninae)) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Dasygaster padockina (Tasmanian Cutworm) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Hygraula nitens (Pond Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Cryptoblabes euraphella (Cryptoblabes euraphella) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Ctenoplusia limbirena (Scar Bank Gem) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Cosmodes elegans (Green Blotched Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Stictochila sarcoptera at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Persectania ewingii (Southern Armyworm) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Thalaina inscripta (Mitre Satin Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Epyaxa sodaliata (Sodaliata Moth, Clover Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Persectania ewingii (Southern Armyworm) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Sphenarches anisodactylus (Geranium Plume Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Helicoverpa armigera (Cotton bollworm, Corn earworm) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Trichiocercus sparshalli (Sparshall's Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Anestia ombrophanes (Anestia ombrophanes) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Assara subarcuella (Phycitinae) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Chlorocoma vertumnaria (Red-fringed Emerald) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Aponotoreas dascia (Dascia Carpet) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Dasygaster padockina (Tasmanian Cutworm) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Achyra affinitalis (Cotton Web Spinner) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Epyaxa subidaria (Subidaria Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Anachloris subochraria (Golden Grass Carpet) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Zermizinga sinuata (Lucerne Looper, Spider Moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Ephestiopsis oenobarella (a Phycitine moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Limnaecia (genus) (A Gelechioid moth) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Chloroclystis catastreptes (Green and Brown Carpet) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Anestia semiochrea (Marbled Footman) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM

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