Elhamma australasiae

A Swift or Ghost moth (Hepialidae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC

Elhamma australasiae at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Mar 2024 11:57 PM

Elhamma australasiae at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Mar 2024 11:57 PM

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Identification history

	Elhamma australasiae	22 Apr 2024	donhe
	Elhamma australasiae	22 Apr 2024	WendyEM

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3 comments

ibaird wrote:

22 Apr 2024

Oncopera (genus)?

WendyEM wrote:

22 Apr 2024

the 2 top images on MoVic Pt6 CD p.3/4 show male moths very similar to this one. I've checked Oncopera (on CD) and none fit this moth

ibaird wrote:

23 Apr 2024

OK.

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Location information

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
16 Mar 2024 11:57 PM Recorded on
WendyEM Recorded by
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WendyEM Barwon South West NatureMapr Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size
Male Gender
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Elhamma australasiae Scientific name
A Swift or Ghost moth (Hepialidae) Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1117.9m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Porina banghaasii Porina banghaasi

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