Unidentified Prominent moth at Molonglo Valley, ACT
Identification history
| Epicoma (genus) | 27 Feb 2018 | donhe | ||
| Epicoma (genus) | 26 Feb 2018 | ibaird | ||
| Unverified | 26 Feb 2018 | galah681 |
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User's notes
This moth was flying rapidly and beating its wings even faster. Impossible to get a focussed photo!
1 comment
ibaird
wrote:
27 Feb 2018
Possibly E. contristis I suppose, but there are several similar looking species.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.066783-35.285492
- Maps Sth Tablelands Ecosystem Park
- Places Molonglo Valley, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 28 Dec 2017 10:06 AM Recorded on
- galah681 Recorded by
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Collections
galah681 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Epicoma (genus) Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Epicoma (genus) Scientific name
- Unidentified Prominent moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 798.8m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes