Antasia flavicapitata
Yellow-headed Heath Moth (Oenochrominae) at Mongarlowe, NSW
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| Antasia flavicapitata | WendyEM | 14 Oct 2025 | |
| Antasia flavicapitata | ibaird | 13 Oct 2025 | |
| Unverified | LisaH | 13 Oct 2025 |
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2 comments
13 Oct 2025
Pretty sure this is not Taxeotis (genus). We cannot see the light coloured head but likely A. flavicapitata.
Location information
- Maps Mongarlowe River
- Places Mongarlowe, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- LisaH Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
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- LisaH NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Antasia flavicapitata Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Antasia flavicapitata Scientific name
- Yellow-headed Heath Moth (Oenochrominae) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1503.1m Recorded at altitude
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