Pasture Day Moth at Amaroo, ACT
Identification history
| Apina callisto | 25 Sep 2018 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Apina callisto | 25 Sep 2018 | b |
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Pasture day moth caterpillar chowin’ down on some greens. When looking this one up I was reading it as ‘pasture day’ ‘moth’ and had no idea what pasture day was. It turns out it’s ‘pasture’ ‘day moth’ as the rest of the moths in this family are nocturnal.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.155533-35.174817
- Maps Mulligans Flat
- Places Amaroo, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 15 Sep 2018 11:29 AM Recorded on
- b Recorded by
Additional information
- Small shoots of grass / whatever it is that grows on the dried out bottom of the wetlands. The photo is of the caterpillar eating. Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Species information
- Apina callisto Scientific name
- Pasture Day Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 889.5m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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