Bardee grub/moth, Rain Moth at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Abantiades atripalpis | 31 Mar 2020 | ibaird | ||
| Abantiades atripalpis | 31 Mar 2020 | donhe | ||
| Abantiades labyrinthicus | 31 Mar 2020 | ibaird | ||
| Unverified | 31 Mar 2020 | YellowButton |
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User's notes
On a concrete path. Nearly ran it over with my bike. Thankfully I missed it
1 comment
donhe
wrote:
1 Apr 2020
A. labyrinthicus usually has submarginal labyrinthine markings, which this specimen hasn't.
I prefer A. atripalpis which often has the subcostal 1/2 moon shape shown by this specimen.
I prefer A. atripalpis which often has the subcostal 1/2 moon shape shown by this specimen.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.119492-35.292430
- Maps Mount Ainslie to Black Mountain
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 31 Mar 2020 08:00 AM Recorded on
- YellowButton Recorded by
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Collections
YellowButton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Abantiades atripalpis Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Abantiades atripalpis Scientific name
- Bardee grub/moth, Rain Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 795.62m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Trictena atripalpis
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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