About Culama anthracica
Culama anthracica is a species of moth that belongs to the Cossidae family. This species was first described by Kallies and D.J. Hilton in 2012. It is native to Australia, and has been recorded along the country's eastern coast and tablelands, ranging from Tasmania west and north to southern Victoria and southern Queensland. Its typical habitat includes wet sclerophyll forests, dry sclerophyll forests, and montane woodlands. Male Culama anthracica have a wingspan of 45 to 52 millimetres (1.8 to 2.0 inches), while females have a larger wingspan ranging from 54 to 57 millimetres (2.1 to 2.2 inches). Adult moths of this species are active in flight from the end of October through to early March each year.
