Opodiphthera eucalypti

Emperor Gum Moth at Michelago, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.162500-35.642500
• Altitude 701.0m
• Places Michelago, NSW

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• 29 Nov 2020 10:31 PM Recorded on
• Jiggy Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Emperor moths (Saturniidae) Jiggy Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• On euc trees Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Larvae Breeding behaviour

Species information

• Opodiphthera eucalypti Scientific name
• Emperor Gum Moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1250.5m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Austrocaligula eucalypti

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