Autumn Gum Moth at Hawker, ACT
Identification history
| Mnesampela privata | 12 Nov 2022 | donhe | ||
| Mnesampela privata | 12 Nov 2022 | ibaird | ||
| Geometridae (family) IMMATURE | 31 Dec 2020 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Oenochroma vinaria | 23 Dec 2020 | donhe | ||
| Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth | 6 Dec 2020 | AlisonMilton |
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3 comments
donhe
wrote:
7 Dec 2020
I suspect that is an early instar of Oenochroma vinaria, but have no evidence to support that.
donhe
wrote:
23 Dec 2020
Ah, I see now that the head is tucked under, and the white spotted pattern at the anterior end is actually on the thorax.
ibaird
wrote:
12 Nov 2022
For M. privata caterpillarns see: http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/naco/privata.html
Location information
- Coordinates 149.031158-35.240613
- Altitude 532.9m
- Places Hawker, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 Nov 2020 09:40 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Insects Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) AlisonMilton
Additional information
- Apple box Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Mnesampela privata Scientific name
- Autumn Gum Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1301.8m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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