Bastilla hercodes
An Erebid moth (Poaphilini at Rubyvale, QLD
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| Bastilla hercodes | WendyEM | 15 May 2025 | |
| Bastilla hercodes | ibaird | 15 May 2025 | |
| Unverified | PJH123 | 13 May 2025 |
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? Dichromodes sp. ?? Completely wrong, thanks to Wes Jenkison I believe it is Bastilla hercodes (Meyrick, 1902)
5 comments
15 May 2025
I have looked hard too, incl. at noctuid/ereb groups with moths like this. Still no joy.
15 May 2025
Well spotted, Erebidae after all.
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimen.php?processid=ANICK140-10
https://biocache.ala.org.au/occurrences/4c190f22-4ad2-4b4f-866f-7e0d40d0a36d
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimen.php?processid=ANICK140-10
https://biocache.ala.org.au/occurrences/4c190f22-4ad2-4b4f-866f-7e0d40d0a36d
Location information
- Coordinates 147.651339-23.412161
- Places Rubyvale, QLD
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 29 Oct 2009 09:16 PM Recorded on
- PJH123 Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
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Species information
- Bastilla hercodes Scientific name
- An Erebid moth (Poaphilini Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- External link More information
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