Emperor Gum Moth at Kaleen, ACT
Identification history
| Opodiphthera eucalypti | 15 Nov 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Opodiphthera eucalypti | 14 Nov 2025 | Hejor1 |
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2 comments
ibaird
wrote:
15 Nov 2025
These are very early instars I expect.
https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/satu/eucalypti.html
https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/satu/eucalypti.html
Location information
- Coordinates 149.110450-35.210303
- Altitude 623.8m
- Maps Gungaderra Grasslands
- Places Kaleen, ACT
Sighting information
- 6 Abundance
- 14 Nov 2025 06:37 PM Recorded on
- Hejor1 Recorded by
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Collections
Hejor1 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Opodiphthera eucalypti Emperor moths (Saturniidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Opodiphthera eucalypti Scientific name
- Emperor Gum Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1250.5m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Austrocaligula eucalypti
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