Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE

caterpillar or pupa or cocoon at Fadden, ACT

Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE at Fadden, ACT - 13 Feb 2016

Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE at Fadden, ACT - 13 Feb 2016

Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE at Fadden, ACT - 13 Feb 2016

Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE at Fadden, ACT - 13 Feb 2016

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Identification history

	Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE	14 Dec 2019	GlennCocking
	Arctiinae (subfamily)	22 Jul 2018	MichaelMulvaney
	Unidentified	13 Feb 2016	ArcherCallaway

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User's notes

Don't know how long it was on my hat for- so location might not be where it was originally.

3 comments

SkyFire747 wrote:

14 Feb 2016

Looks a bit like a caterpillar. Could be for a moth.

SuziBond wrote:

3 Mar 2016

Think this is a moth caterpillar sorry.

donhe wrote:

24 Jul 2018

I think it looks more like a Lithosiinae, or Thaumatopoeinae.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.108728 -35.396622
Altitude 748.3m
Maps Wanniassa Hill
Places Fadden, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
13 Feb 2016 09:01 AM Recorded on
ArcherCallaway Recorded by
Collections
Insects Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) ArcherCallaway Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE Scientific name
caterpillar or pupa or cocoon Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1191m Recorded at altitude
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