Chelepteryx collesi
White-stemmed Gum Moth at Dunlop, ACT
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| Chelepteryx collesi | KimPullen | 13 Oct 2017 | |
| Unverified | Christine | 8 Oct 2017 |
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User's notes
Almost dwarfs the Willy Wagtail. Is it the White-stemmed Gum Moth?
2 comments
9 Oct 2017
Very likely, fits the description and photos in references and is large enough, presuming the hairs are mostly reddish as they need to be for Chelepteryx collesi.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.013893-35.190899
- Maps West Belconnen Pond
- Places Dunlop, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Dec 2013 12:00 AM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
Collections
- Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chelepteryx collesi Anthelid moths (Anthelidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Chelepteryx collesi Scientific name
- White-stemmed Gum Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 819.8m Recorded at altitude
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