Entometa apicalis

1 Gum Snout Moth at O'Connor, ACT

Entometa apicalis at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Jan 2022
Entometa apicalis at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Jan 2022
Entometa apicalis at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Jan 2022
Entometa apicalis at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Jan 2022
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Identification history

Entometa apicalis 16 Jan 2022 donhe
Entometa apicalis 16 Jan 2022 ibaird

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Attracted to UV light at night (50w Gecko).

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ibaird wrote:
   16 Jan 2022
Entometa aplicalis and E. fervens females are similar, but E. apicalis has lighter forewing markings.

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 50mm or larger Animal size
  • Female Gender

Species information

  • Entometa apicalis Scientific name
  • Gum Snout Moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 623.4m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Opsirhina decorata

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