Melanodes anthracitaria
Black Geometrid at Gundaroo, NSW
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| Melanodes anthracitaria | donhe | 31 May 2022 | |
| Melanodes anthracitaria | GlennCocking | 30 May 2022 | |
| Lepidoptera unclassified ADULT moth | donhe | 24 May 2022 | |
| Unverified | Gunyijan | 24 May 2022 |
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1 comment
30 May 2022
Wen I put a set specimen under a bright light, it looks a lot browner than in natural light. Underside pattern matches M. anthracitaria well
Location information
- Coordinates 149.215983-35.034735
- Places Gundaroo, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 2 Jan 2019 12:19 AM Recorded on
- Gunyijan Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Breeding behaviour
Collections
- Gunyijan Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Melanodes anthracitaria Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Melanodes anthracitaria Scientific name
- Black Geometrid Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1635.9m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Praxis corvus
Record quality
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