A Swift or Ghost moth (Hepialidae) at Goulburn, NSW
Identification history
| Elhamma australasiae | 25 Feb 2025 | donhe | ||
| Elhamma australasiae | 25 Feb 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Elhamma australasie | 20 Feb 2025 | donhe | ||
| Elhamma australasie | 19 Feb 2025 | WendyEM | ||
| Fraus fusca | 19 Feb 2025 | donhe | ||
| Unverified | 19 Feb 2025 | glbn1 |
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3 comments
WendyEM
wrote:
19 Feb 2025
Fraus have spiky 'hair' on head and thorax, is small ~1.5cm ('nose' to wingtip)
ibaird
wrote:
25 Feb 2025
Attention other moth moderators: Re-classifying this species into a single category:
'Elhamma australie A Swift or Ghost moth (Hepialidae)'.
'Elhamma australie A Swift or Ghost moth (Hepialidae)'.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.696607-34.756784
- Altitude 714.0m
- Maps Goulburn Mulwaree Council
- Places Goulburn, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 17 Feb 2025 10:11 PM Recorded on
- glbn1 Recorded by
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Collections
glbn1 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Elhamma australasiae Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Elhamma australasiae Scientific name
- A Swift or Ghost moth (Hepialidae) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1117.9m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Porina banghaasii Porina banghaasi
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
- Description
- Additional attributes