Australothis rubrescens

Indian Weed Caterpillar at Crooked Corner, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.345789-34.209045
• Places Crooked Corner, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 22 Dec 2019 04:57 PM Recorded on
• Milly Recorded by

• Collections

  Featured Insects Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Milly Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Found indoors Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender

Species information

• Australothis rubrescens Scientific name
• Indian Weed Caterpillar Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 699.9m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Synonyms

  Heliothis rubrescens (IFB Common 1990 cited in Moths of Australia, MUP)

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