Mottled Bell Moth at O'Connor, ACT
Identification history
| Meritastis polygraphana | 26 Apr 2019 | donhe | ||
| Meritastis polygraphana | 25 Apr 2019 | ibaird |
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User's notes
Attracted to Actinic UV light at night.
1 comment
ibaird
wrote:
26 Apr 2019
The apparent straight line created by the edge of one forewing overlapping the other is striking in the side view provided by the second image.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.113273-35.259522
- Altitude 596.7m
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 25 Apr 2019 06:54 AM Recorded on
- ibaird Recorded by
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Meritastis polygraphana Scientific name
- Mottled Bell Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 766m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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