Insects
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae)
Sighting 4371308

Calathusa sp nr dispila

Melba, ACT

Calathusa sp nr dispila at Melba, ACT - 6 Feb 2021 11:00 PM
Calathusa sp nr dispila at Melba, ACT - 6 Feb 2021 11:00 PM
Calathusa sp nr dispila at Melba, ACT - 6 Feb 2021 11:00 PM
Calathusa sp nr dispila at Melba, ACT - 6 Feb 2021 11:00 PM
Calathusa sp nr dispila at Melba, ACT - 6 Feb 2021 11:00 PM
Calathusa sp nr dispila at Melba, ACT - 6 Feb 2021 11:00 PM
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Identification history

Calathusa sp nr dispila 12 Feb 2021 GlennCocking
Calathusa (genus) 12 Feb 2021 kasiaaus

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2 comments

ibaird wrote:
   12 Feb 2021
I find myself unable to confidently allocate this to an existing Calathusa species on CNM due to the fact the main forewing wavy lines don't seem to match well, particualry C. dispila.
ibaird wrote:
   12 Feb 2021
OK, C. basicunea was my preferred choice!

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Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Calathusa sp nr dispila Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 679.4m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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