2 Adorned Footman at Jerrabomberra, NSW
Identification history
| Thallarcha phalarota | 9 Mar 2022 | donhe | ||
| Thallarcha phalarota | 8 Mar 2022 | ibaird | ||
| Unverified | 8 Mar 2022 | SteveBorkowskis |
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User's notes
Approx 10-12mm long. Attracted to UV light
2 comments
ibaird
wrote:
8 Mar 2022
A new species record for CNM if confirmed. The species us sexually dimorphic i.e the male of the species is starkly different in appearnace to the female. This is the dark male.
SteveBorkowskis
wrote:
8 Mar 2022
That’s great news (pending confirmation of course), and thank you for all the time you put into identification of all these sightings, it’s much appreciated.
Location information
- Places Jerrabomberra, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- SteveBorkowskis Recorded by
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Collections
My flagged sightings Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Tiger moths (Arctiinae) SteveBorkowskis Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Thallarcha phalarota
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Thallarcha phalarota Scientific name
- Adorned Footman Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 625.37m to 660m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Thallarcha phaedropa
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
- Additional attributes