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Opodiphthera helena

2 Helena Gum Moth at suppressed

Opodiphthera helena at suppressed - 3 Feb 2023
Opodiphthera helena at suppressed - 3 Feb 2023
Opodiphthera helena at suppressed - 3 Feb 2023
Opodiphthera helena at suppressed - 3 Feb 2023
Opodiphthera helena at suppressed - 3 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Opodiphthera helena 9 Feb 2023 ibaird
Opodiphthera helena 9 Feb 2023 RobG1

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Species information

  • Opodiphthera helena Scientific name
  • Helena Gum Moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 3 Feb 2023 12:47 PM Recorded on
  • RobG1 Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Larvae Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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  • More than one media file
  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
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