Black Geometrid at Molonglo Valley, ACT
Identification history
| Melanodes anthracitaria | 3 Jan 2022 | ibaird | ||
| Melanodes anthracitaria | 3 Jan 2022 | donhe | ||
| Geometridae (family) IMMATURE | 3 Jan 2022 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 2 Jan 2022 | trevorpreston |
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User's notes
Caterpillar about 40mm on gum tree trunk.
1 comment
donhe
wrote:
3 Jan 2022
That pattern on the head is special. Please: can you can rear it to an adult to verify the species ?
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029157-35.262367
- Maps Kama Molonglo River Reserve
- Places Molonglo Valley, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 2 Jan 2022 11:45 AM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
Additional information
- Gum tree Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Melanodes anthracitaria Scientific name
- Black Geometrid Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 1635.9m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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Synonyms
Praxis corvus
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- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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