Chrysolarentia actinipha

5 Sharp-angled Carpet at Tharwa, ACT

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Identification history

Chrysolarentia actinipha	28 Mar 2026	ibaird
Chrysolarentia actinipha	27 Mar 2026	WendyEM
Unverified	27 Mar 2026	Christine

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WendyEM wrote:

27 Mar 2026

Chrysolarentia actinipha Sharp-angled Carpet
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?verifiable=true&taxon_id=993331&place_id=6744&preferred_place_id=6744

ibaird wrote:

28 Mar 2026

A new species sighting for NatureMapr and Canberra and Southern Tablelands, Excellent photo. It seems to me that the Canberra region is a good place to observe the full range of the Larentiinae subfamily in Geometridae, especially at altitude.

Christine wrote:

28 Mar 2026

Thanks Wendy and Ian :)

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Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
24 Mar 2026 11:10 AM Recorded on
Christine Recorded by
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Christine NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Chrysolarentia actinipha Featured

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25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

Chrysolarentia actinipha Scientific name
Sharp-angled Carpet Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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