Coprosma Hawk Moth at Higgins, ACT
Identification history
| Hippotion scrofa | 15 Jan 2021 | ibaird | ||
| Hippotion scrofa | 15 Jan 2021 | AlisonMilton |
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Photo 2 shows that it has lost one of the inner wings. Since it was clearly exposed on my deck and unsure whether it could fly I moved it to a location more hidden from predatory sparrows and other birds. Was still there in the evening but gone by the next morning.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029521-35.238214
- Altitude 588.9m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 6 Jan 2021 06:28 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
Additional information
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Species information
- Hippotion scrofa Scientific name
- Coprosma Hawk Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 1676.2m Recorded at altitude
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