Chlenias (genus)

A looper moth at Bruce, ACT

Chlenias (genus) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 11:53 AM

Chlenias (genus) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 11:53 AM

Chlenias (genus) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 11:53 AM

Chlenias (genus) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 11:53 AM

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Identification history

	Chlenias (genus)	18 Mar 2020	ibaird
	Chlenias (genus)	18 Mar 2020	donhe
	Agaristinae (subfamily)	18 Mar 2020	Bron

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2 comments

donhe wrote:

19 Mar 2020

Only Geometridae have so few legs.
Please can you take it into custody and rear it to get the adult moth?

Bron wrote:

19 Mar 2020

Thanks Don - very interesting. Sadly this is another one from 2016 :(

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Location information

Coordinates 149.087204 -35.253811
Maps Bruce Ridge Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill
Places Bruce, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
29 Oct 2016 11:53 AM Recorded on
Bron Recorded by
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Bron Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Chlenias (genus) Scientific name
A looper moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1324.61m Recorded at altitude
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