Calamidia hirta
Calamidia hirta at Melba, ACT
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| Calamidia hirta | donhe | 22 Jan 2021 | |
| Calamidia hirta | GlennCocking | 22 Jan 2021 | |
| Oecophoridae (family) | donhe | 21 Jan 2021 | |
| Unverified | kasiaaus | 21 Jan 2021 |
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2 comments
21 Jan 2021
Cannot see the forewing cell to see if it has a darkish spot there.
Love the way it has crossed its forelegs. Female ?
Love the way it has crossed its forelegs. Female ?
22 Jan 2021
It's the male of a sexually dimorphic species. The males have long labial palpi.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.050167-35.208623
- Altitude 590.9m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 11 Jan 2021 10:43 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Insects Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Calamidia hirta
Species information
- Calamidia hirta Scientific name
- Calamidia hirta Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 516.3m to 590.9m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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6 / 7
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