Forester and Burnet moths at Charleys Forest, NSW
Identification history
| Zygaenidae (family) | 19 Nov 2024 | ibaird | ||
| Zygaenidae (family) | 19 Nov 2024 | donhe | ||
| Calamidia hirta | 17 Nov 2024 | donhe | ||
| Unidentified | 17 Nov 2024 | arjay |
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1 comment
ibaird
wrote:
18 Nov 2024
The antennae of this moth suggested the Zygaenidae family to me. There are several grey brown Pollanisus (genus) species often with orange markings, but which are not apparent here. But perhaps even Turneriprocris dolens? See photo here:
https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/zyga/dolens.html
https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/zyga/dolens.html
Location information
- Places Charleys Forest, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 9 Nov 2024 08:19 AM Recorded on
- arjay Recorded by
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Other moths arjay
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Deceased Animal health
Species information
- Zygaenidae (family) Scientific name
- Forester and Burnet moths Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 686.7m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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