3 Giant Wood Moth at Wanniassa, ACT
Identification history
| Endoxyla cinereus | 5 Feb 2023 | ibaird | ||
| Endoxyla cinereus | 5 Feb 2023 | AnneG1 |
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User's notes
Out with Friends of Farrer Ridge weeding party and this huge moth was found in grasses under a wild rose by Mel. Returned to where it was found.
1 comment
MatthewFrawley
wrote:
5 Feb 2023
Nice one, only the third sighting of this moth on Canberra Nature Map.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.102692-35.388869
- Altitude 675.9m
- Maps Farrer Ridge
- Places Wanniassa, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Feb 2023 10:19 AM Recorded on
- AnneG1 Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Wood moths (Cossidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) AnneG1 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Endoxyla cinereus
Additional information
- In amongst thick grasses Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Endoxyla cinereus Scientific name
- Giant Wood Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 709.35m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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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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