A Scale Moth at Symonston, ACT
Identification history
| Mataeomera (genus) | 6 Aug 2021 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Mataeomera (genus) | 9 Mar 2020 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unidentified | 9 Dec 2019 | Mike |
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User's notes
Larva in protective orange shell.
2 comments
CathB
wrote:
11 Dec 2019
This might be a scale moth caterpillar. See discussion in 
Eriococcus coriaceus (Gumtree Scale) on 20 Dec 2018
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.134439-35.350300
- Maps Mount Mugga Mugga
- Places Symonston, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 9 Dec 2019 12:02 PM Recorded on
- Mike Recorded by
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Mataeomera (genus) Scientific name
- A Scale Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 658.56m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Catoblemma sp. (genus)
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