Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE
caterpillar or pupa or cocoon at Monash, ACT
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| Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE | GlennCocking | 24 May 2022 | |
| Unverified | jackQ | 10 Jun 2019 |
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User's notes
Dug out of a burrow in garden soil
1 comment
11 Jun 2019
Many Noctuidae and Geometridae burrow into the soil to pupate, and the pupae look rather like this. It will be interesting to see what comes out of it in spring.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.091094-35.409247
- Altitude 599.3m
- Places Monash, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 14 Apr 2019 10:00 AM Recorded on
- jackQ Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- jackQ Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
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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Synonyms
Lepidoptera sp.
Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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