Psilogramma casuarinae
Privet Hawk Moth at Gungahlin, ACT
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| Psilogramma casuarinae | GlennCocking | 7 Jan 2020 | |
| Psilogramma (genus) | donhe | 30 Dec 2018 | |
| Psilogramma (genus) | ibaird | 30 Dec 2018 | |
| Psilogramma casuarinae | Esmerelda | 30 Dec 2018 |
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2 comments
31 Dec 2018
One cannot see if there is a white spot or not in the middle of the forewing which distinguishes P. casuarinae.
7 Jan 2020
It's almost certainly P. casuarinae, as that is the only Psilogramma recorded this far south and the photo doesn't match the most likely vagrants.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.137451-35.178355
- Places Gungahlin, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 22 Dec 2018 12:00 AM Recorded on
- Esmerelda Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Collections
- Esmerelda Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Psilogramma casuarinae Hawk moths (Sphingidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Psilogramma casuarinae Scientific name
- Privet Hawk Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 772.6m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
3 / 7
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- Additional attributes
- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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