1 Sod Webworm at Melba, ACT
Identification history
| Herpetogramma licarsisalis | 1 May 2022 | donhe | ||
| Herpetogramma licarsisalis | 1 May 2022 | ibaird | ||
| Herpetogramma stultalis | 1 May 2022 | kasiaaus |
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ibaird
wrote:
1 May 2022
I'm suggesting its more likely to be this cosmopolitan species due to 1. the markings along the hindwing margin seem to match; and 2. this species appears to have a much wider distribution in Australia, including local records, than H. stultalis.
A new species record for CNM if confeirned.
A new species record for CNM if confeirned.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.050232-35.208637
- Altitude 565.1m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 12 Apr 2022 11:58 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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My flagged sightings Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Herpetogramma licarsisalis Scientific name
- Sod Webworm Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Cosmopolitan
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 565.1m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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