A looper moth at Spence, ACT
Identification history
| Chlenias (genus) | 10 Nov 2022 | ibaird | ||
| Chlenias (genus) | 10 Nov 2022 | owenh | ||
| Unidentified | 10 Nov 2022 | SunnyU |
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User's notes
Found on our mailbox, repelling by a strand of silk and staying completely still.
1 comment
donhe
wrote:
10 Nov 2022
Hope you rear it and get an adult moth. It would be good to get detailed larval photos of the various Chlenias species
Location information
- Coordinates 149.060830-35.193769
- Places Spence, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Nov 2022 03:56 PM Recorded on
- SunnyU Recorded by
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Insects Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) SunnyU Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Chlenias (genus) Scientific name
- A looper moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1324.61m Recorded at altitude
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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