Black Spot Moth at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Epicoma melanospila | 8 Feb 2021 | ibaird | ||
| Epicoma melanospila | 8 Feb 2021 | donhe | ||
| Arctiinae (subfamily) | 8 Feb 2021 | SuziBond | ||
| Unidentified | 6 Feb 2021 | WHall |
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1 comment
donhe
wrote:
8 Feb 2021
The single long white hairs at front and rear appear to be characteristic of Epicoma melanospila.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.109072-35.277022
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Feb 2021 01:41 PM Recorded on
- WHall Recorded by
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) WHall Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Epicoma melanospila Scientific name
- Black Spot Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1062m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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