Gastrophora henricaria
1 Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth at Higgins, ACT
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| Gastrophora henricaria | donhe | 18 Feb 2019 | |
| Gastrophora henricaria | AlisonMilton | 18 Feb 2019 | |
| Geometridae (family) IMMATURE | AlisonMilton | 21 Jan 2019 | |
| Unverified | AlisonMilton | 13 Jan 2019 |
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User's notes
I raised this caterpillar to a moth. See new added photos.
5 comments
22 Jan 2019
A lateral view photo showing which prolegs were present and which if any were reduced would be helpful.
22 Jan 2019
22 Jan 2019
Hi Don, it is the same as the sighting on 20 Jan. I brought the first one home and it now has the same colourings as the 20 Jan specimens.
19 Sep 2021
To what length did this caterpillar grow?
Did it pupate in a cocoon: in bush / in ground debris / under soil ?
Did it pupate in a cocoon: in bush / in ground debris / under soil ?
Location information
- Coordinates 149.029785-35.238228
- Altitude 640.1m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Feb 2019 06:40 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Gastrophora henricaria Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Gastrophora henricaria Scientific name
- Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1096.67m Recorded at altitude
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