Insects
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae)
Sighting 4422551

Agrotis (genus)

Rivett, ACT

Agrotis (genus) at Rivett, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
Agrotis (genus) at Rivett, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
Agrotis (genus) at Rivett, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
Agrotis (genus) at Rivett, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
Agrotis (genus) at Rivett, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
Agrotis (genus) at Rivett, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
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Identification history

Agrotis (genus) 6 Feb 2022 donhe
Agrotis (genus) 5 Feb 2022 ibaird
Unidentified 5 Feb 2022 EggShell

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3 comments

ibaird wrote:
   5 Feb 2022
No do not think its a Bogong Moth. Agrotis (genus) though I think.
ibaird wrote:
   5 Feb 2022
A. porphrycollis seems most likely, but Im not sure.
kasiaaus wrote:
   5 Feb 2022
Are private notes supposed to be visible to moderators? As they are not visible publicly, your response Ian makes no sense to people that can't see the question in the note. BTW. private notes are described as notes that only the author can see... Hmmm...

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Romulea rosea var. australis (Onion Grass) at Rivett, ACT - 23 Aug 2020 by EggShell

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 5 Feb 2022 12:51 PM Recorded on
  • EggShell Recorded by

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

  • Agrotis (genus) Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 717m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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