Elhamma australasiae

A Swift or Ghost moth (Hepialidae) at Parkes, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.141724-35.298492
• Altitude 546.4m
• Maps Lake Burley Griffin Central/East Mount Ainslie to Black Mountain
• Places Parkes, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 17 Feb 2026 05:17 AM Recorded on
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  TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Elhamma australasiae Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

• Elhamma australasiae Scientific name
• A Swift or Ghost moth (Hepialidae) Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1117.9m Recorded at altitude
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• Synonyms

  Porina banghaasii Porina banghaasi

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