Apple looper moth at Valla Beach, NSW
Identification history
| Phrissogonus laticostata | 23 Feb 2025 | donhe | ||
| Phrissogonus laticostata | 23 Feb 2025 | WendyEM | ||
| Unverified | 1 Nov 2022 | trevorpreston |
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User's notes
Moth 10-12mm
1 comment
donhe
wrote:
23 Feb 2025
@trevorpreston : that is an amazing photo. Did the moth really align it's black band with that of the surface it was on ?
Location information
- Coordinates 153.013642-30.593744
- Altitude 55.0m
- Places Valla Beach, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 1 Nov 2022 11:45 AM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
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trevorpreston NatureMapr New South Wales North Coast Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Phrissogonus laticostata Scientific name
- Apple looper moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2167.69m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Scotosia canata
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
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