2 An engrailed moth at Emerald, VIC
Identification history
| Ectropis (genus) | 1 Mar 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Ectropis (genus) | 1 Mar 2025 | donhe | ||
| Ectropis bispinaria | 1 Mar 2025 | WendyEM | ||
| Ectropis excursaria | 14 Dec 2024 | GlossyGal |
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3 comments
WendyEM
wrote:
1 Mar 2025
Going by CD pages of Moths of Victoria Part 7 these markings are consistent with a form of E. bispinaria.
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=98386
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=98386
donhe
wrote:
1 Mar 2025
The marginal edge of the hindwimg medial band is obscured, which is the simplest visual feature distinguishing E. excursaria from E. bispinaria.
Location information
- Places Emerald, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- GlossyGal Recorded by
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GlossyGal NatureMapr Greater Melbourne Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Ectropis (genus) Scientific name
- An engrailed moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 819.15m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- More than one media file
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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