Coprosma Hawk Moth at Paddys River, ACT
Identification history
| Hippotion scrofa | 20 May 2021 | donhe | ||
| Hippotion scrofa | 20 May 2021 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 9 Feb 2021 | sciencegal |
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1 comment
donhe
wrote:
20 May 2021
It would be good to see the tail for verification: H. scrofa is unusual in having a very short tail spike.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.893476-35.443694
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 1 Feb 2021 10:48 AM Recorded on
- sciencegal Recorded by
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sciencegal Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hippotion scrofa Hawk moths (Sphingidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Hippotion scrofa Scientific name
- Coprosma Hawk Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1676.2m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes