Thema macroscia
A Concealer moth (Chezala group at Ainslie, ACT
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| Thema macroscia | donhe | 14 Mar 2025 | |
| Thema (genus) | ibaird | 14 Mar 2025 | |
| Thema macroscia | Pirom | 14 Mar 2025 |
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4 comments
14 Mar 2025
I concur with T. macroscia according to the markings, the BOLD (Hobern) specimens have various amounts of yellow hue
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=408564
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=408564
14 Mar 2025
The apparent absence of yellow could be an artefact of extra blue in the illumination, from the sky or flash.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.151717-35.263758
- Altitude 633.3m
- Maps Mount Ainslie
- Places Ainslie, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 19 Oct 2024 03:50 PM Recorded on
- Pirom Recorded by
- Exocarpus cupressiformis Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- Pirom NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Thema macroscia Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Thema macroscia Scientific name
- A Concealer moth (Chezala group Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 797.2m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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