Maxates (genus)
An Emerald moth at Goulburn, NSW
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| Maxates (genus) | ibaird | 8 Jan 2026 | |
| Maxates (genus) | WendyEM | 6 Jan 2026 | |
| Unverified | glbn1 | 6 Jan 2026 |
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1 comment
8 Jan 2026
Possibly M. centrophylla although the wings seem plain?
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=519734
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=519734
Location information
- Coordinates 149.696202-34.756615
- Altitude 706.0m
- Maps Goulburn Mulwaree Council
- Places Goulburn, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 6 Jan 2026 09:19 AM Recorded on
- glbn1 Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- glbn1 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Maxates (genus)
Species information
- Maxates (genus) Scientific name
- An Emerald moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 706m Recorded at altitude
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