Thalaina clara

Clara's Satin Moth at O'Connor, ACT

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Identification history

	Thalaina clara	6 Apr 2021	ibaird
	Thalaina clara	6 Apr 2021	Tapirlord

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Exquisite

2 comments

ConBoekel wrote:

30 Apr 2021

Truly beautiful. I have since searched the location several times without gaining a sighting.

ibaird wrote:

30 Apr 2021

I regularly attracted this species to UV light at night a few st reets away in Fairfax Street. O'Connor in February and March this year when it was quite common.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.111939 -35.262858
Altitude 545.8m
Maps Dryandra St Woodland
Places O'Connor, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
6 Apr 2021 10:36 AM Recorded on
Tapirlord Recorded by
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Insects Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Tapirlord Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size
Unknown Gender
Breeding behaviour

Species information

Thalaina clara Scientific name
Clara's Satin Moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 914.8m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania