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Agrotis (genus)

Melba, ACT

Agrotis (genus) at Melba, ACT - 16 Nov 2020
Agrotis (genus) at Melba, ACT - 16 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Agrotis (genus) 16 Dec 2020 donhe
Agrotis (genus) 16 Dec 2020 ibaird
Noctuidae (family) 12 Dec 2020 ibaird
Unidentified 12 Dec 2020 kasiaaus

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1 comment

GlennCocking wrote:
   16 Dec 2020
Given the pectinate antennae and general shape, it's probably Agrotis, possibly A. porphyricillis

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Eurymeloides pulchra (Gumtree hopper) at Melba, ACT - 7 Jul 2024 by kasiaaus
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Melba, ACT - 7 Jul 2024 by kasiaaus
Conicochernes sp. (genus) (Chernetid Pseudoscorpion) at Melba, ACT - 7 Jul 2024 by kasiaaus
Hyalarcta nigrescens (Ribbed Case Moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jun 2024 by kasiaaus
Chelepteryx collesi (White-stemmed Gum Moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jun 2024 by kasiaaus
Cymbacha ocellata (Crab spider) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jun 2024 by kasiaaus
Phoracantha synonyma (Longhorn beetle) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jun 2024 by kasiaaus
Platybrachys sp. (genus) (A gum hopper) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jun 2024 by kasiaaus
Pseudococcidae sp. (family) (A mealybug) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jun 2024 by kasiaaus
Isopedella pessleri (A huntsman spider) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jun 2024 by kasiaaus
Chalcopteroides spectabilis (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Melba, ACT - 21 Jun 2024 by kasiaaus
Euryopis umbilicata (Striped tick spider) at Melba, ACT - 21 Jun 2024 by kasiaaus
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Melba, ACT - 25 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Melba, ACT - 24 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) (A long legged fly) at Melba, ACT - 22 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Stomorhina subapicalis (A snout fly) at Melba, ACT - 21 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Sumpigaster sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Melba, ACT - 21 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Pseudobargylia sp. (genus) (A thread legged assassin bug) at Melba, ACT - 16 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Melba, ACT - 14 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Sidnia kinbergi (Australian crop mirid) at Melba, ACT - 14 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Calliphoridae (family) (Unidentified blowfly) at Melba, ACT - 14 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Parapalaeosepsis plebeia (Ant fly) at Melba, ACT - 14 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Epilachna sumbana (A Leaf-eating Ladybird) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Melba, ACT - 4 Mar 2024 by kasiaaus
Pteromalidae (family) (Pteromalid wasp) at Melba, ACT - 18 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Melba, ACT - 18 Feb 2024 by kasiaaus
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jun 2022 by kasiaaus
Holocola (genus) (Olethreutinae) at Melba, ACT - 17 Jun 2022 by kasiaaus
Hoplostega ochroma (a Eulechria Group moth) at Melba, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by kasiaaus
Capusa stenophara (Dusky Wedge-moth) at Melba, ACT - 14 Jun 2022 by kasiaaus
Ectropis excursaria (Common Bark Moth) at Melba, ACT - 4 Jun 2022 by kasiaaus
Lepidoscia adelopis, annosella and similar species (A Case moth) at Melba, ACT - 2 Jun 2022 by kasiaaus
Gelechioidea (superfamily) (Unidentified Gelechioid moth) at Melba, ACT - 2 Jun 2022 by kasiaaus
Simplicia armatalis (Crescent Moth) at Melba, ACT - 27 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Oxycanus dirempta (Variable Oxycanus) at Melba, ACT - 25 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Epyaxa sodaliata (Sodaliata Moth, Clover Moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Bondia nigella (A Fruitworm moth (Family Carposinidae)) at Melba, ACT - 22 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Epiphyas caryotis (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Trachymela sloanei (Australian tortoise beetle, Small eucalyptus tortoise beetle) at Melba, ACT - 18 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Ectropis (genus) (An engrailed moth) at Melba, ACT - 17 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Oxycanus silvanus (Pale Oxycanus) at Melba, ACT - 17 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Constrictana group constrictana at Melba, ACT - 15 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Thrincophora impletana (a Tortrix moth) at Melba, ACT - 14 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Oxycanus silvanus (Pale Oxycanus) at Melba, ACT - 14 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Diarsia intermixta (Chevron Cutworm, Orange Peel Moth.) at Melba, ACT - 14 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Epyaxa sodaliata (Sodaliata Moth, Clover Moth) at Melba, ACT - 14 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Nola paromoea (Divided Tuft-moth) at Melba, ACT - 13 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Leucania diatrecta (A Noctuid moth) at Melba, ACT - 13 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Tortricinae (subfamily) (A tortrix moth) at Melba, ACT - 10 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Melba, ACT - 10 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 10 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Plesanemma fucata (Lemon Gum Moth) at Melba, ACT - 9 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Halone sejuncta (Variable Halone) at Melba, ACT - 9 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Ectropis fractaria (Ringed Bark Moth) at Melba, ACT - 9 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Metasia pharisalis (A Crambid moth) at Melba, ACT - 9 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Ceromitia (genus) (A Fairy moth) at Melba, ACT - 9 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Cystopelta sp. (genus) (Unidentified Cystopelta Slug) at Melba, ACT - 9 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm) at Melba, ACT - 8 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Monomachus antipodalis (A parasitic wasp) at Melba, ACT - 8 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm) at Melba, ACT - 8 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa tibiata (Horseshoe Noctuid) at Melba, ACT - 8 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Melba, ACT - 3 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Mnesampela privata (Autumn Gum Moth) at Melba, ACT - 3 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Diarsia intermixta (Chevron Cutworm, Orange Peel Moth.) at Melba, ACT - 2 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Ceromitia iolampra (A Fairy moth) at Melba, ACT - 2 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Fisera perplexata (Light-tan Crest-moth) at Melba, ACT - 2 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Melba, ACT - 2 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Melba, ACT - 2 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Stibaroma melanotoxa (Grey-caped Line-moth) at Melba, ACT - 1 May 2022 by kasiaaus
Phryganeutis cinerea (Chezala Group moth) at Melba, ACT - 30 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Persectania ewingii (Southern Armyworm) at Melba, ACT - 30 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Smyriodes undescribed species nr aplectaria at Melba, ACT - 30 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Melba, ACT - 30 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly) at Melba, ACT - 30 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Idaea inversata (Purple Wave) at Melba, ACT - 29 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Artiastis (genus) (Chezala Group) at Melba, ACT - 29 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Metasia (genus) (A Crambid moth) at Melba, ACT - 29 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa provisional species 2 (A Noctuid moth) at Melba, ACT - 29 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Ciampa arietaria (Brown Pasture Looper Moth) at Melba, ACT - 29 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Oxycanus dirempta (Variable Oxycanus) at Melba, ACT - 27 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Psocodea 'Psocoptera' sp. (order) (Unidentified plant louse) at Melba, ACT - 26 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Tortricinae (subfamily) (A tortrix moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Smyriodes undescribed species nr aplectaria at Melba, ACT - 25 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Lithosiini (tribe) (Footman) at Melba, ACT - 25 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Monopis icterogastra (Wool Moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Heteromicta pachytera (Galleriinae subfamily moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Chelepteryx collesi (White-stemmed Gum Moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Rentinus dilatatus (Fulgorid planthopper) at Melba, ACT - 24 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Sophta concavata (Varied Hookwing) at Melba, ACT - 23 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Proteuxoa (genus) (A Noctuid moth) at Melba, ACT - 23 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Melba, ACT - 22 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Smyriodes undescribed species nr aplectaria at Melba, ACT - 22 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Persectania ewingii (Southern Armyworm) at Melba, ACT - 22 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Melba, ACT - 22 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Chelepteryx collesi (White-stemmed Gum Moth) at Melba, ACT - 20 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Stibaroma melanotoxa (Grey-caped Line-moth) at Melba, ACT - 20 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Smyriodes trigramma (Stippled Line Moth) at Melba, ACT - 20 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus
Oxycanus australis (Southern Oxycanus) at Melba, ACT - 19 Apr 2022 by kasiaaus

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 16 Nov 2020 09:18 PM Recorded on
  • kasiaaus Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Agrotis (genus) Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 717m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • External link More information

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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