Entometa apicalis
Gum Snout Moth at Undefined Area
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| Entometa apicalis | donhe | 30 Mar 2024 | |
| Entometa apicalis | ibaird | 30 Mar 2024 | |
| Entometa chlorosacca | WendyEM | 18 Mar 2024 | |
| Entometa (genus) | DianneClarke | 18 Mar 2024 |
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User's notes
Quite stikingly blue antennae under lights
4 comments
30 Mar 2024
i'm not sure this moth correlates with E. chlorosacca as illustrated on Lepidoptera Butterfly House. not E. fervens?
30 Mar 2024
Given the notes on Entometa (genus) at https://canberra.naturemapr.org/species/4782. E. apicalis seems to me to most likely.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.218036-35.379598
- Places Jerrabomberra, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Mar 2024 10:14 PM Recorded on
- DianneClarke Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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- Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Other moths DianneClarke Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Entometa apicalis
Species information
- Entometa apicalis Scientific name
- Gum Snout Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 623.4m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Opsirhina decorata
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