Opodiphthera helena
Helena Gum Moth at Cotter River, ACT
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| Opodiphthera helena | ibaird | 7 Jan 2019 | |
| Opodiphthera helena | donhe | 6 Jan 2019 | |
| Unverified | jmcleod | 6 Jan 2019 |
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At Square Rock
1 comment
7 Jan 2019
I think that the space between the forewing eyespot and the first line indicates that this is O. helena rather than O. eucalypti.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.887620-35.536487
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 6 Jan 2019 11:23 AM Recorded on
- jmcleod Recorded by
- Alpine Pepper (Tasmannia) Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Collections
- jmcleod Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Opodiphthera helena Emperor moths (Saturniidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Opodiphthera helena Scientific name
- Helena Gum Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1670m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Austrocaligula helena
Record quality
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4 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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