Unplaced externaria

Mahogany Bark Moth (formerly Hypomecis externaria) at Melba, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.049882-35.208538
• Altitude 611.7m
• Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 20 Feb 2022 11:41 PM Recorded on
• kasiaaus Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Geometer moths (Geometridae) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• Female Gender

Species information

• Unplaced externaria Scientific name
• Mahogany Bark Moth (formerly Hypomecis externaria) Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 654.6m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Tephrosia externaria Hypomecis externaria

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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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