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Pararguda nasuta

Wattle Snout Moth at Murrumbateman, NSW

Pararguda nasuta at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jan 2021
Pararguda nasuta at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jan 2021
Pararguda nasuta at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jan 2021
Pararguda nasuta at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Pararguda nasuta 2 Mar 2021 GlennCocking
Pararguda (genus) 3 Jan 2021 ibaird
Pararguda (genus) 3 Jan 2021 donhe
Pararguda nasuta 3 Jan 2021 SimoneC

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The moths are clinging to a bunch of dried grass stems held together by the pupal case

2 comments

GlennCocking wrote:
   2 Mar 2021
While there may be similar species unseparated within the CNM Pararguda nasuta records, I think this record belongs with the others
SimoneC wrote:
   3 Mar 2021
Thanks, that seems consistent

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Camponotus nigroaeneus (Sugar ant) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Mar 2021 by SimoneC
Acanthonevroides jarvisi (A fruit fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Mar 2021 by SimoneC
Myrmarachne sp. (genus) (Unidentified Ant-mimic jumping spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Mar 2021 by SimoneC
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Mar 2021 by SimoneC
Theclinesthes miskini (Wattle Blue) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Mar 2021 by SimoneC
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Mar 2021 by SimoneC
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 26 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Geron nigralis (Slender bee fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 26 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 26 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Lauxaniidae (family) (Unidentified lauxaniid fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 26 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Ceraon sp. (genus) (2-horned tree hopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Enicospilus sp. (genus) (An ichneumon wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 24 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Physarales (order) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Myrmecia pyriformis (A Bull ant) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Meranda susialis (Three-lined Snout) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Stephanidae (family) (Stephanid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Gymnopilus junonius (Spectacular Rustgill) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Macrotona securiformis (Inland Macrotona) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Cuspicona thoracica (Shield bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Chetogaster violacea/viridis (complex) (Bristle Fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Hypoxis hygrometrica var. villosisepala (Golden Weather-grass) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 17 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 17 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Doratifera quadriguttata and casta (Four-spotted Cup Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Einadia nutans subsp. nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Syringoseca rhodoxantha (A concealer moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Amyema pendula subsp. pendula (Drooping Mistletoe) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Cadmus (Cadmus) litigiosus (Leaf beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Ephemeroptera (order) (Unidentified Mayfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Macrosiagon sp. (genus) (Ripiphorid beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Appias paulina (Yellow albatross) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 10 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Sericopimpla sp. (genus) (Case Moth Larvae Parasite Wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Syllitus grammicus (Longicorn or longhorn beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Laeviscolia frontalis (Two-spot hairy flower wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Hylaeus (Euprosopis) elegans (Harlequin Bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Ambigolimax nyctelia (Striped Field Slug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 6 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Rhinophthalmus nasutus (A Longhorn Beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Prosotas felderi (Short-tailed Line-blue) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Pycnobraconoides sp. (genus) (A Braconid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Hylaeus (Hylaeorhiza) nubilosus (A yellow-spotted masked bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Elephantodeta sp. (genus) (A bush Katydid) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Phyllotocus bimaculatus (Nectar scarab) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Automolius sp. (genus) (Scarab or Chafer beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Endotricha pyrosalis (A Pyralid moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Gasteruption sp. (genus) (Gasteruptiid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Feb 2021 by SimoneC
Ctenochares bicolorus (Black-tipped orange ichneumon) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 31 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Australiphthiria hilaris (Slender Bee Fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 31 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Chaetophthalmus sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Monolepta froggatti (Leaf beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Tipanaea patulella (A Crambid moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 29 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Heteropelma scaposum (Two-toned caterpillar parasite wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 29 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Deliochus sp. (genus) (A leaf curling spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Chrysomya sp. (genus) (A green/blue blowfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 24 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Echthromorpha intricatoria (Cream-spotted Ichneumon) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Platyzosteria melanaria (Common Eastern Litter Runner) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Podalonia tydei (Caterpillar-hunter wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Opisthoncus sexmaculatus (Six-marked jumping spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Aglaopus pyrrhata (Leaf Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Ancita australis (Longicorn or longhorn beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Radumeris tasmaniensis (Yellow Hairy Flower Wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Oenochroma vinaria (Pink-bellied Moth, Hakea Wine Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 17 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Zenarge turneri (Cypress pine sawfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Rhyparida sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Palirika decora (A beefly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Eurymela fenestrata (Gum tree leafhopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Anoplognathus porosus (Porosus Christmas beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 10 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Macrobathra desmotoma ( A Cosmet moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Sextius virescens (Acacia horned treehopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Spondyliaspis plicatuloides (Shell Lerps) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Sarothrocrepis civica (An arboreal 'ground' beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Jan 2021 by SimoneC
Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Jan 2021 by SimoneC

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 3 Jan 2021 04:15 PM Recorded on
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Additional information

  • Dried grass Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Mixed Gender
  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour

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