A Fairy Moth at Cook, ACT
Identification history
| Nemophora (genus) | 13 Mar 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Nemophora (genus) | 13 Mar 2025 | WendyEM | ||
| Nemophora sparsella | 27 Jan 2025 | CathB |
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I had never noticed the fluffy palps on these moths before.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.073637-35.266518
- Maps Mount Painter
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 25 Jan 2025 09:14 AM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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CathB NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Nemophora (genus) Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Bursaria Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Species information
- Nemophora (genus) Scientific name
- A Fairy Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 701.3m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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