Doratifera vulnerans
Mottled Cup Moth at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Doratifera vulnerans | ibaird | 18 Dec 2024 | |
| Doratifera vulnerans | DianneClarke | 18 Dec 2024 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 18 Dec 2024 |
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User's notes
The moth was originally sighted between two eucalypt leaves as seen in the final image. It initially appeared dead but became active and crawled onto my hand when disturbed by the camera.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.162972-35.316563
- Altitude 566.9m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 18 Dec 2024 08:50 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Doratifera vulnerans Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Doratifera vulnerans Scientific name
- Mottled Cup Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 593.33m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- GPS evidence of location
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