A looper moth at O'Connor, ACT
Identification history
| Poecilasthena (genus) | 4 Oct 2023 | donhe | ||
| Poecilasthena (genus) | 4 Oct 2023 | ibaird | ||
| Unverified | 4 Oct 2023 | ConBoekel |
Identify this sighting
Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.
User's notes
When first sighted it was caught on tiny remnant of web. When I released it, it flew on but was hung up again. Doomed, I feel.
3 comments
Location information
- Coordinates 149.110673-35.267347
- Altitude 625.8m
- Maps Caladenia Forest, O'Connor
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Oct 2023 09:24 AM Recorded on
- ConBoekel Recorded by
-
Collections
Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Geometer moths (Geometridae) ConBoekel Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Poecilasthena (genus)
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Poecilasthena (genus) Scientific name
- A looper moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 625.8m to 1136.69m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes