1 Cotton Web Spinner at Hughes, ACT
Identification history
| Achyra affinitalis | 22 Jan 2019 | ibaird | ||
| Achyra affinitalis | 22 Jan 2019 | GlennCocking | ||
| Unidentified | 19 Jan 2019 | BIrdsinCanberra |
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User's notes
A small moth observed on the ground amongst the leaf litter. It was by itself in an area surrounded by small trees and shrubs, under some of the larger eucalyptus trees.
3 comments
ibaird
wrote:
23 Jan 2019
Yes, there are several plain examples on the ALA which match,, including a near identical local record by D. Hobern at Aranda.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.102573-35.328068
- Altitude 656.3m
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 19 Jan 2019 08:54 AM Recorded on
- BIrdsinCanberra Recorded by
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Achyra affinitalis Scientific name
- Cotton Web Spinner Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Medium Weed or Pest
- Up to 787.6m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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Synonyms
Nymphyla sordida
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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