Geometridae (family) ADULT

QPRC LGA

Geometridae (family) ADULT at QPRC LGA - 10 Nov 2023
Geometridae (family) ADULT at QPRC LGA - 10 Nov 2023
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Identification history

Geometridae (family) ADULT 19 Nov 2023 ibaird
Geometridae (family) ADULT 11 Nov 2023 donhe
Unidentified 10 Nov 2023 MatthewFrawley

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User's notes

On the stone wall surrounding the St Bedes Catholic Church. Thanks to Ruby for the initial sighting.

2 comments

donhe wrote:
   11 Nov 2023
Upper surface wing markings allow determination of the species.. Undersides are generally unspecific.
   11 Nov 2023
Yeah, thought this might be the case, but didn't want to disturb the moth and it probably would have just flown off anyway. Oh well, looked pretty. Reminded me a bit of the Dark Purple Azure actually.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 10 Nov 2023 07:30 PM Recorded on
  • MatthewFrawley Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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  • Geometridae (family) ADULT Scientific name
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  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 877.1m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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