Asura cervicalis

Spotted Lichen Moth at ANBG

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Identification history

Asura cervicalis	8 Feb 2024	DianneClarke
Asura cervicalis	8 Feb 2024	donhe
Unidentified	8 Feb 2024	Thurstan

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2 comments

donhe wrote:

8 Feb 2024

@Thurstan : I have taken the liberty of adding a copy of your unusual photo of the moth underside to
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/arct/cervicalis.html . I hope you approve?

Thurstan wrote:

9 Feb 2024

not a problem @donhe

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Location information

Coordinates 149.110092 -35.278918
Altitude 592.0m
Maps ANBG
Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
8 Feb 2024 09:53 AM Recorded on
Thurstan Recorded by
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Thurstan Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Asura cervicalis Scientific name
Spotted Lichen Moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 759.78m Recorded at altitude
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