Wattle Goat Moth at Aranda, ACT
Identification history
| Endoxyla encalypti | 24 Jan 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Endoxyla encalypti | 24 Jan 2025 | Fishaw | ||
| Endoxyla encalypti | 24 Jan 2025 | Fishaw |
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Male in sighting https://canberra.naturemapr.org/sightings/4640309.
Perching on Eucalyptus tree where female had been placed. Female is the one hanging onto bark in image with male. Images of male are after mating when he descended off tree and perched on bark below female who was still on tree.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.084166-35.259154
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 21 Jan 2025 01:40 PM Recorded on
- Fishaw Recorded by
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Collections
Fishaw NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Wood moths (Cossidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Endoxyla encalypti
Additional information
- Perched on Eucalyptus tree where he found female who has been placed there. After mating he perched on bark below Eucalyptus in site of female on tree. Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Male Gender
- Mating Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Endoxyla encalypti Scientific name
- Wattle Goat Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 912.9m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Xyleutes encalypti
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes
