Pararguda rufescens

Rufous Snout Moth at Lilli Pilli, NSW

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Identification history

Pararguda crenulata	5 Apr 2020	jb2602
Pararguda rufescens	5 Apr 2020	ibaird
Pararguda rufescens	4 Apr 2020	jb2602

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2 comments

jb2602 wrote:

5 Apr 2020

Female, filament antennae just behind the eyes.

ibaird wrote:

5 Apr 2020

On the balance of probability probably P. rufescens (no discal spot) give that species appears to be more common to the south in eastern Australia, I'm not sure P. crenulata can be categorically ruled out.

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Location information

Coordinates 150.233112 -35.777591
Places Lilli Pilli, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
31 Mar 2020 10:01 PM Recorded on
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jb2602 South Coast NatureMapr Pararguda rufescens Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Species information

Pararguda rufescens Scientific name
Rufous Snout Moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 653m Recorded at altitude
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