Elhamma australasiae
A Swift or Ghost moth (Hepialidae) at Ainslie, ACT
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| Elhamma australasiae | donhe | 4 Mar 2025 | |
| Elhamma australasiae | jb2602 | 4 Mar 2025 |
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4 Mar 2025
Male: Wing tip close to a right angle; Inverted white V pattern; combs on male antennae slightly longer than female (note that image comb length depends on the viewing angle).
Location information
- Coordinates 149.149498-35.254995
- Places Ainslie, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 25 Feb 2025 09:41 PM Recorded on
- jb2602 Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Male Gender
Collections
- jb2602 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Elhamma australasiae Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
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
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Synonyms
Porina banghaasii Porina banghaasi
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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