Hygraula nitens

Pond Moth at Aranda, ACT

Hygraula nitens at Aranda, ACT - 4 Dec 2023 08:11 PM
Hygraula nitens at Aranda, ACT - 4 Dec 2023 08:11 PM
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Identification history

Hygraula nitens 5 Dec 2023 donhe
Hygraula nitens 4 Dec 2023 ibaird
Unidentified 4 Dec 2023 Jubeyjubes

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Very small—more like 5 mm than 12 mm.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

  • Hygraula nitens Scientific name
  • Pond Moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 914.7m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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