Gum Snout Moth at QPRC LGA
Identification history
| Entometa apicalis | 30 Mar 2024 | donhe | ||
| Entometa apicalis | 30 Mar 2024 | ibaird | ||
| Entometa chlorosacca | 18 Mar 2024 | WendyEM | ||
| Entometa (genus) | 18 Mar 2024 | DianneClarke |
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User's notes
Quite stikingly blue antennae under lights
4 comments
ibaird
wrote:
30 Mar 2024
i'm not sure this moth correlates with E. chlorosacca as illustrated on Lepidoptera Butterfly House. not E. fervens?
ibaird
wrote:
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
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Other moths DianneClarke Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Opsirhina decorata
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