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Swift and Ghost moth (Hepialidae)Hepialidae sp. (family)

Unidentified Swift or Ghost Moth at Red Hill Nature Reserve

Hepialidae sp. (family) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Apr 2018

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Hepialidae sp. (family) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Apr 2018
Hepialidae sp. (family) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Apr 2018
Hepialidae sp. (family) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Apr 2018
Hepialidae sp. (family) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Apr 2018
Hepialidae sp. (family) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Apr 2018
Hepialidae sp. (family) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Apr 2018
Hepialidae sp. (family) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Apr 2018

Identification history

Swift and Ghost moth (Hepialidae) Hepialidae sp. (family) 25 Apr 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Swift and Ghost moth (Hepialidae) Hepialidae sp. (family) 15 Apr 2018 donhe
Unidentified 15 Apr 2018 JackyF

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Author's notes

Lots of empty chrysalises appeared overnight throughout this area after the rain

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Belenois java (Caper White) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 29 Mar 2020 by LisaH
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 26 Mar 2020 by LisaH
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Dec 2019 by LisaH
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Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 14 Nov 2019 by JackyF
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 30 Oct 2019 by LisaH
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 28 Oct 2019 by JackyF
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 19 Oct 2019 by JackyF
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Oct 2019 by JackyF
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 14 Oct 2019 by JackyF
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Sep 2019 by JackyF
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 12 Sep 2019 by JackyF
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 1 Sep 2019 by JackyF
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 25 Aug 2019 by JackyF
Trichoglossus moluccanus (Rainbow Lorikeet) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 25 Aug 2019 by JackyF
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 22 Aug 2019 by LisaH
Senecio quadridentatus (Cotton Fireweed) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 24 Jul 2019 by JackyF
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 4 Jul 2019 by JackyF
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 12 Jun 2019 by JackyF
Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 2 May 2019 by LisaH
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Solanum cinereum (Narrawa Burr) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 9 Mar 2019 by JackyF
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Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 7 Jan 2019 by JackyF
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 30 Dec 2018 by TomT
Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 16 Dec 2018 by JackyF
Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 30 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 25 Nov 2018 by KL
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 20 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 12 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 11 Nov 2018 by KL
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 11 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 5 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 2 Nov 2018 by JackyF
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 8 Oct 2018 by KL
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 1 Sep 2018 by JackyF
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 27 Mar 2018 by JackyF
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 3 Mar 2018 by JackyF
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 3 Feb 2018 by KL
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 26 Jan 2018 by jennyt
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 21 Jan 2018 by JackyF
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 11 Jan 2018 by KL
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Red Hill Nature Reserve - 11 Jan 2018 by KL

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Location information

Species information

  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 50mm or larger Animal size (mm)
  • 15 Apr 2018 Recorded on
  • JackyF Recorded by

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