Sugarcane Stem Borer, Maned Moth at Melba, ACT
Identification history
| Bathytricha truncata | 17 Jan 2021 | ibaird | ||
| Bathytricha truncata | 17 Jan 2021 | GlennCocking | ||
| Leucania uda | 14 Jan 2021 | donhe | ||
| Unidentified | 14 Jan 2021 | kasiaaus |
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3 comments
donhe
wrote:
14 Jan 2021
Both species seem to have variable arcs of dark spots. I cannot tell tother from which.
GlennCocking
wrote:
17 Jan 2021
The furry head and long abdomen point to Bathytricia truncata, and the forewing pattern is good for it.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.050025-35.208595
- Altitude 621.5m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 3 Jan 2021 10:45 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) kasiaaus
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Bathytricha truncata Scientific name
- Sugarcane Stem Borer, Maned Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Medium weed or pest
- Up to 864m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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Synonyms
Nonagria exitiosa
Record quality
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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