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Opodiphthera (genus)

1 A gum moth at Stromlo, ACT

Opodiphthera (genus) at Stromlo, ACT - 18 Dec 2022
Opodiphthera (genus) at Stromlo, ACT - 18 Dec 2022
Opodiphthera (genus) at Stromlo, ACT - 18 Dec 2022
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Identification history

Opodiphthera (genus) 18 Dec 2022 donhe
Opodiphthera (genus) 18 Dec 2022 ibaird
Opodiphthera eucalypti 18 Dec 2022 HelenCross

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2 comments

donhe wrote:
   18 Dec 2022
I think this could be either O. helena or O. eucalypti, and that you need to take it into protective custody and wait for the adult moth to emerge to determine the species .
HelenCross wrote:
   18 Dec 2022
Thanks Don, yes I have it in protective custody :) so hopefully I'll find out

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Additional information

  • Eucalyptus Associated plant
  • 50mm or larger Animal size
  • Larvae Breeding behaviour

Species information

  • Opodiphthera (genus) Scientific name
  • A gum moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 843.9m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Austrocaligula sp.(genus)

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