Helicoverpa (genus)

A bollworm at Googong, NSW

Helicoverpa (genus) at Googong, NSW - 18 Dec 2016
Helicoverpa (genus) at Googong, NSW - 18 Dec 2016
Helicoverpa (genus) at Googong, NSW - 18 Dec 2016
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Identification history

Helicoverpa (genus) 18 Mar 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 18 Dec 2016 Wandiyali

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Common on Verbascum buds.

2 comments

Mike wrote:
   19 Dec 2016
I could do with a few million of these beasts.
donhe wrote:
   2 Dec 2017
Helicoverpa species. Rear some in captivity to get an adult to identify the species, but note that the hindwing pattern is diagnostic.

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