Nearcha pseudophaes
Angled Heath Nearcha (Oenochrominae) at Yass River, NSW
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| Nearcha pseudophaes | donhe | 11 Jun 2025 | |
| Nearcha pseudophaes | ibaird | 10 Jun 2025 | |
| Nearcha (genus) | ibaird | 10 Jun 2025 | |
| Unverified | SenexRugosus | 26 May 2025 |
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3 comments
10 Jun 2025
Looks quite worn, I'm more inclined to think Nearcha (genus). possibly N. pseudophaes
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/383e85dd-268e-4f8e-8d13-eba23231ffbe#gallery
The black palps and 'face' would appear to match your sighting. See here:-
https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/133771464
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/383e85dd-268e-4f8e-8d13-eba23231ffbe#gallery
The black palps and 'face' would appear to match your sighting. See here:-
https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/133771464
Location information
- Maps Rugosa
- Places Yass River, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- SenexRugosus Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- SenexRugosus NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Nearcha pseudophaes Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Nearcha pseudophaes Scientific name
- Angled Heath Nearcha (Oenochrominae) Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 659m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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