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Identification history
| Parepisparis brevidactyla | 5 Apr 2025 | donhe | ||
| Parepisparis excusata | 5 Apr 2025 | KorinneM | ||
| Unverified | 3 Dec 2018 | nickhopkins |
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Width: 80mm
Length: 50mm
Located on South Facing side of ridge, about half way down. Spotted Gums within 10m area. Full moon. Mild night. Rained the night before.
The moth Parepisparis sp, could be a Parepisparis Excusata
1 comment
ibaird
wrote:
6 Apr 2025
I would suggest P. excusata rather than P. brevidactyla
I suggest the whitish head and antennae match P excusata rtaher than P. brevidactyla
Parepisparis brevidactyla sightings on iNaturalaist show distinct black dots on the hindwing which are not visiblle here
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/501141-Parepisparis-brevidactyla
I suggest the whitish head and antennae match P excusata rtaher than P. brevidactyla
Parepisparis brevidactyla sightings on iNaturalaist show distinct black dots on the hindwing which are not visiblle here
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/501141-Parepisparis-brevidactyla
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
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nickhopkins NatureMapr South Coast Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
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- 50mm or larger Animal size
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