Aglaopus pyrrhata (Leaf Moth)

The adult moths vary in colour from brown to orange, always with a pinkish tinge, and have an indistinct darker line across each wing. It rests with a posture characteristic of the family with the wings curved in a shape like a wave. The wingspan is about 3 cms.

Aglaopus pyrrhata is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands  |  South Coast  |  Greater Brisbane


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Species information

  • Aglaopus pyrrhata Scientific name
  • Leaf Moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1455.37m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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Location information

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