Helena Gum Moth at Rendezvous Creek, ACT
Identification history
| Opodiphthera helena | 1 Jan 2022 | donhe | ||
| Opodiphthera helena | 1 Jan 2022 | ibaird | ||
| Unverified | 1 Jan 2022 | Tapirlord |
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User's notes
Worlds biggest moth, the size of my hand.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.908339-35.698558
- Altitude 1351.6m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Rendezvous Creek, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 21 Dec 2021 06:25 PM Recorded on
- Tapirlord Recorded by
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Collections
Tapirlord Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Opodiphthera helena Emperor moths (Saturniidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Species information
- Opodiphthera helena Scientific name
- Helena Gum Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1670m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Austrocaligula helena
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
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