Nearcha (genus)

An Oenochromine moth

Grey moths with slightly recurved forewing tips, with variable markings often including 2 dotted lines across each wing. Wingspan 2 to 3 cms. They have patterns of tufts and ridges on the undersides of the hindwings that are useful in distinguishing species, but it is difficult to capture them in photos of live moths.. 

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Species information

• Nearcha (genus) Scientific name
• An Oenochromine moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local Native
• Non-Invasive
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Location information

• Maps

  Tuggeranong Hill

• Places

  Paddys River, ACT Theodore, ACT

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