Dasypodia selenophora
Southern Old Lady Moth at Wodonga, VIC
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| Dasypodia selenophora | WendyEM | 7 Nov 2026 | |
| Dasypodia selenophora | CarbonAI | 7 Nov 2026 | |
| Dasypodia selenophora | KylieWaldon | 7 Nov 2026 |
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User's notes
the moth hotel (my garage) is open again as 5 moths shelter there for a few days.
1 comment
7 Nov 2026
yes, I have them in the house, up to 6 at a time. I struggle to catch and release them (trapped & fluttering at sky lights) as they fly about at night. I am sure your garage is much safer for them to traverse.
Location information
- Coordinates 146.880927-36.143057
- Places Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 5 Abundance
- 3 Nov 2026 10:59 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
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- KylieWaldon NatureMapr Latest Dasypodia selenophora Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Dasypodia selenophora Scientific name
- Southern Old Lady Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1219m Recorded at altitude
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