Anthela ocellata

Eyespot Anthelid moth at Higgins, ACT

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Identification history

Anthela ocellata	18 Feb 2019	donhe
Anthela ocellata	18 Feb 2019	ibaird
Fisera perplexata	18 Feb 2019	AlisonMilton

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2 comments

ibaird wrote:

19 Feb 2019

This looks similar to a female A. ocellata. There aren't many examples to see on the ALA but this is a link:
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:ca7be511-ea52-4667-9514-a17d2fe6926c#gallery

AlisonMilton wrote:

19 Feb 2019

Thanks

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Location information

Coordinates 149.029606 -35.238286
Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
4 Feb 2019 01:04 PM Recorded on
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Insects Anthelid moths (Anthelidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Anthela ocellata Scientific name
Eyespot Anthelid moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 800.31m Recorded at altitude
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