Nemophora sparsella

An Adelid Moth at West Wodonga, VIC

Request use of media

Identify this sighting

Nemophora sparsella KimberiRP 29 Jan 2025
Nemophora sparsella KylieWaldon 11 Nov 2024
Unverified KylieWaldon 11 Nov 2024

Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

This was very irradescent and bronze coloured to look at. At first I thought it was a bug, but not entirely sure - it may be a moth! Love the green eyes and the really long antenna.

Be the first to comment


Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 10 Nov 2024 09:04 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by
  • Kunzea ericoides (Burgan) Associated plant
  • bees, beetles, flies, butterflies Associated animal
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
  • Yes Insect on a flower

Collections

Species information

Record quality

Quality score 5 / 7
  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Verified by an expert moderator
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
846,216 sightings of 23,776 species from 16,159 members
NatureMapr is developed by at3am | Made and hosted in Australia | privacy | CCA 3.0