2 A Crambid moth (Acentropinae at Melba, ACT
Identification history
| Parapoynx polydectalis | 11 Dec 2024 | donhe | ||
| Parapoynx polydectalis | 10 Dec 2024 | kasiaaus |
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About 12mm
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ibaird
wrote:
10 Dec 2024
A new species for NatureMapr's Canberra and Southern Tablelands region when confirmed. likely aquatic feeding on water weeds like many species in the subfamily Acentropinae. Occurs in New Guinea.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.050298-35.208569
- Altitude 593.0m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 8 Dec 2024 08:43 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Parapoynx polydectalis Scientific name
- A Crambid moth (Acentropinae Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 593m Recorded at altitude
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