Plesanemma fucata
3 Lemon Gum Moth at O'Connor, ACT
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| Plesanemma fucata | GlennCocking | 21 Apr 2018 | |
| Plesanemma fucata | ibaird | 21 Apr 2018 |
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Attracted to MV light at night
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21 Apr 2018
This beautiful moth shows áutumnal' colouring. It is quite variable in coloring overall and the degree of spotting, but often shows the three spots. See
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:0a4129c5-26c9-4fa2-824d-9a70126164b0#gallery
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:0a4129c5-26c9-4fa2-824d-9a70126164b0#gallery
Location information
- Coordinates 149.113258-35.259584
- Altitude 591.7m
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 20 Apr 2018 11:32 PM Recorded on
- ibaird Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Male Gender
Collections
- Featured Insects Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) ibaird Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Plesanemma fucata
Species information
- Plesanemma fucata Scientific name
- Lemon Gum Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 921m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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