Utetheisa (genus)
A tiger moth at Paddys River, ACT
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| Utetheisa (genus) | ibaird | 4 May 2018 | |
| Utetheisa (genus) | donhe | 4 May 2018 | |
| Utetheisa pulchelloides | MichaelBedingfield | 4 May 2018 |
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User's notes
Near the Murrumbidgee River upstream of Point Hut Crossing.
1 comment
5 May 2018
Not being able to see the forewing tornus, I think the visible forewing pattern is consistent with both Utetheisa pulchelloides and Utetheisa lotrix.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.055789-35.451368
- Altitude 560.0m
- Maps Point Hut to Tharwa
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 9 Apr 2018 05:36 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Utetheisa (genus) Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Utetheisa (genus) Scientific name
- A tiger moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1582.7m Recorded at altitude
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