Fraus (genus)

A swift or ghost moth at Tinderry, NSW

Fraus (genus) at Tinderry, NSW - 9 Mar 2024
Fraus (genus) at Tinderry, NSW - 9 Mar 2024
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Identification history

Fraus (genus) 10 Mar 2024 DianneClarke
Fraus (genus) 10 Mar 2024 WendyEM
Elhamma australasiae 10 Mar 2024 donhe
Unidentified 10 Mar 2024 Harrisi

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WendyEM wrote:
   10 Mar 2024
Fraus have the 'spikey hairdo' like this. Elhamma has 'smooth hair'. From sp in MoVic Pt6 I lean to F. fusca - colour, markings - but I am not sure

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 9 Mar 2024 12:28 PM Recorded on
  • Harrisi Recorded by

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

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