1 Emperor Gum Moth at Berridale, NSW
Identification history
| Opodiphthera eucalypti | 2 Feb 2018 | donhe | ||
| Opodiphthera eucalypti | 1 Feb 2018 | ibaird | ||
| Unidentified | 1 Feb 2018 | GeoffRobertson |
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ibaird
wrote:
2 Feb 2018
Markings consistent with a male, but the branched antennae are not visible. Normal for the moth to hide its conspicuous 'eyes' on the hindwing with its forewing.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.783906-36.313369
- Altitude 903.0m
- Places Berridale, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 11 Dec 2017 08:32 AM Recorded on
- GeoffRobertson Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Emperor moths (Saturniidae) GeoffRobertson
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Opodiphthera eucalypti Scientific name
- Emperor Gum Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1188.8m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Austrocaligula eucalypti
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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