Opodiphthera helena
Helena Gum Moth at Melba, ACT
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| Opodiphthera helena | GlennCocking | 30 Apr 2022 | |
| Opodiphthera helena | ibaird | 10 Mar 2022 | |
| Opodiphthera eucalypti | kasiaaus | 10 Mar 2022 |
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2 comments
10 Mar 2022
Hmmm. I did not think the legs were striped enough for O. Helena compared to for instance sighting 4425338.
11 Mar 2022
There are no white tick marks near the base of the forewing. And the pink eyespot is well away from the forewing mainline.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.050137-35.208692
- Altitude 600.1m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 10 Jan 2022 12:01 AM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Collections
- kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Opodiphthera helena Emperor moths (Saturniidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
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
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Synonyms
Austrocaligula helena
Record quality
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