Eretmocera coracopis
A Scythrid moth : Scythrididae at Hughes, ACT
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| Eretmocera coracopis | donhe | 5 Jan 2025 | |
| Eretmocera (genus) (Scythrididae family) | ibaird | 4 Jan 2025 | |
| Elachista velox | donhe | 4 Jan 2025 | |
| Unverified | LisaH | 4 Jan 2025 |
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1 comment
6 Jan 2025
On seconf thpughts, I'm not ot sure its E. coracopis because it lacks the white section in the antennae. See here:-
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimen.php?processid=ANIAE1179-11
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimen.php?processid=ANIAE1179-11
Location information
- Coordinates 149.101191-35.328199
- Maps Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 4 Jan 2025 02:21 PM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
- bursaria Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Yes Insect on a flower
Collections
- Australian Moths visiting Flowers LisaH NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Eretmocera coracopis Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Eretmocera coracopis Scientific name
- A Scythrid moth : Scythrididae Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 616.1m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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