Chrysolarentia lucidulata at Mount Clear, ACT

Chrysolarentia lucidulata

4 Lucid Carpet at Mount Clear, ACT

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Identification history

Chrysolarentia lucidulata	19 Jan 2023	donhe
Chrysolarentia lucidulata	19 Jan 2023	ibaird
Unidentified	19 Jan 2023	BethanyDunne

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3 comments

donhe wrote:

19 Jan 2023

I agree the forewings look like E. subidaria, but none of the 21 specimens in its BOLD webpage have orange hindwings ?

ibaird wrote:

19 Jan 2023

Mm, Good point.

ibaird wrote:

19 Jan 2023

C. lucidulata has orange hindwings, much more prominent here in life compared with the specimen photo on LBH.
A new species for CNM when confirmed. Known to occur in the ACT.

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Location information

Coordinates 148.922500 -35.852778
Altitude 1332.0m
Maps Namadgi National Park
Places Mount Clear, ACT

Species information

Chrysolarentia lucidulata Scientific name
Lucid Carpet Common name
Not Sensitive
Local Native
Non-Invasive

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
18 Jan 2023 12:34 PM Recorded on
BethanyDunne Recorded by

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