Red-lined Looper Moth at Hawker, ACT
Identification history
| Crypsiphona ocultaria | 21 Nov 2020 | donhe | ||
| Crypsiphona ocultaria | 21 Nov 2020 | AlisonMilton |
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User's notes
Probably would not have seen it if it hadn't fluttered while climbing up the trunk. The second moth (photos 3 & 4) was even more camouflaged.
1 comment
ibaird
wrote:
21 Nov 2020
Yes, they use there csmouflage very effectively on tree trunks during the day.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.041633-35.243517
- Altitude 616.1m
- Places Hawker, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 20 Nov 2020 10:34 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
Additional information
- Eucalyptus Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Species information
- Crypsiphona ocultaria Scientific name
- Red-lined Looper Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 882.3m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Confirmed by an expert moderator
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