Paralaea chionopasta
Montane Crest-moth at Cotter River, ACT
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| Paralaea chionopasta | donhe | 7 Apr 2019 | |
| Paralaea chionopasta | GlennCocking | 7 Apr 2019 | |
| Unverified | JohnBundock | 3 Apr 2019 |
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3 comments
4 Apr 2019
looks like the enigmatic
https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sightings/Details/ 4205701
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https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sightings/Details/ 4205701
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4 Apr 2019
The pattern (or rather absence there-of) looks like some Cossidae, but I see no indication of the recurved anal forewing vein.
4 Apr 2019
4205701 and 4205704 may be the same species but they were at different sampling sites.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.779247-35.526693
- Altitude 1653.4m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 1 Apr 2019 08:26 PM Recorded on
- JohnBundock Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Insects Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) JohnBundock Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Paralaea chionopasta
Species information
- Paralaea chionopasta Scientific name
- Montane Crest-moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 848.29m to 1658.6m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
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4 / 7
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