Chelepteryx collesi
White-stemmed Gum Moth at Giralang, ACT
Identification history
| Chelepteryx collesi | 14 Apr 2024 | ibaird | ||
| Chelepteryx collesi | 13 Apr 2024 | donhe | ||
| Unverified | 13 Apr 2024 | LeahColebrook |
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User's notes
Located on timber sleeper fence, under Corymbia maculata, private property
3 comments
donhe
wrote:
13 Apr 2024
I suggest the measurement quoted is in error. The shape, placing, and projecting hairs, look very like the cocoon of C. collesi
Location information
- Places Giralang, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- LeahColebrook Recorded by
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LeahC Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Chelepteryx collesi Anthelid moths (Anthelidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects - 50mm or larger Animal size
Species information
- Chelepteryx collesi Scientific name
- White-stemmed Gum Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 819.8m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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