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Sighting 4087207

Capusa (genus)

Wedge moth at Hackett, ACT

Capusa (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Dec 2018 01:15 PM
Capusa (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Dec 2018 01:15 PM
Capusa (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Dec 2018 01:15 PM
Capusa (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Dec 2018 01:15 PM
Capusa (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Dec 2018 01:15 PM
Capusa (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Dec 2018 01:15 PM
Capusa (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Dec 2018 01:15 PM
Capusa (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 21 Dec 2018 01:15 PM
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Identification history

Capusa (genus) 28 Dec 2018 ibaird
Capusa (genus) 28 Dec 2018 donhe
Unverified 28 Dec 2018 TimL

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User's notes

Possibly Capusa cuculloides, a white-winged wedge-moth?

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donhe wrote:
   29 Dec 2018
Capusa: yes, but I do not know how to differentiate the larvae of the various Capusa species.

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Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

  • Capusa (genus) Scientific name
  • Wedge moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 682.72m Recorded at altitude
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