Hourglass Wasp Moth at Sheldon, QLD
Identification history
| Eressa geographica | 13 Apr 2025 | WendyEM | ||
| Eressa geographica | 20 Aug 2024 | donhe | ||
| Unverified | 20 Aug 2024 | PJH123 |
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User's notes
Eressa geographica Hampson, G.F. 1898, based on the antennae (particularly the bipectinated male), the thorax with orange anterior and posterior spots and the elongated orange spot/line at the base of the forewing. I believe the following sightings to be the same species.
Sighting 4560154; Sighting 4583230; Sighting 4534290
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Location information
- Places Sheldon, QLD
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- PJH123 Recorded by
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Collections
Sheldon PJH123 NatureMapr Greater Brisbane Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Mixed Gender
- Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Eressa geographica Scientific name
- Hourglass Wasp Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes
