Family

Anthelid Lappet Moths

Anthelidae

9 species in our catalog · found in 7 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilyAnthelidae (Anthelid Lappet Moths)

Species in this group

Chelepteryx collesi

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Anthela basigera

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Anthela ochroptera

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Endemic

Chelepteryx chalepteryx

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Anthela acuta

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Endemic

Anthela ocellata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Anthela virescens

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Anthela ferruginosa

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Endemic

Anthela repleta

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

<5%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~20%

May

~10%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

~10%

Oct

<5%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Anthelid Lappet Moths

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	5 of 9	~40%
	Batwing Moth			~10%
	White-Stemmed Acacia Moth			~10%
	Common Anthelid Moth			~10%
	Anthela ferruginosa			~10%
	Eyespot Anthelid Moth			<5%
2	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	~30%
	Batwing Moth			~10%
	Common Anthelid Moth			~10%
	White-Stemmed Acacia Moth			~10%
	Replete Anthelid			~10%
3	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 9	~30%
	Batwing Moth			~20%
	White-Stemmed Acacia Moth			~10%
	Common Anthelid Moth			~10%
4	Hattah-Kulkyne National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 9	~20%
	Anthela basigera			~10%
	Anthela ochroptera			~10%
5	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 9	~20%
	Batwing Moth			~20%
	Eyespot Anthelid Moth			~10%
6	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 9	~10%
	White-Stemmed Acacia Moth			~10%
7	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 9	~10%
	Anthela virescens			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	4 of 9	~20%
	Batwing Moth			~10%
	White-Stemmed Acacia Moth			<5%
	Common Anthelid Moth			<5%
	Eyespot Anthelid Moth			<5%
2	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	3 of 9	~10%
	Batwing Moth			<5%
	Common Anthelid Moth			<5%
	White-Stemmed Acacia Moth			<5%
3	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 9	~10%
	Common Anthelid Moth			<5%
	Eyespot Anthelid Moth			<5%

Anthelid Lappet Moths

Species in this group

Batwing Moth

Anthela basigera

Anthela ochroptera

White-Stemmed Acacia Moth

Common Anthelid Moth

Eyespot Anthelid Moth

Anthela virescens

Anthela ferruginosa

Replete Anthelid

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Anthelid Lappet Moths

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked