Amata nr aperta

Pale Spotted Tiger Moth at Mount Taylor

Amata nr aperta at Mount Taylor - 3 Dec 2020
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Identification history

Amata nr aperta 21 Feb 2024 ibaird
Amata nr aperta 21 Feb 2024 donhe
Amata (genus) 4 Dec 2020 MatthewFrawley

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4 comments

ibaird wrote:
   21 Feb 2024
Pattern somewhat similar to A. aperta
donhe wrote:
   21 Feb 2024
I think we should amend the A. aperta listing to be "near aperta", and put this and similar sightings in that.
donhe wrote:
   21 Feb 2024
ie Moths having on the forewing the yellow 5-segment submarginal patch with a short middle segment.
ibaird wrote:
   21 Feb 2024
OK, good suggestion.

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Burchardia umbellata (Milkmaids) at Kambah, ACT - 26 Oct 2021 by AJB
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  • 2 Abundance
  • 3 Dec 2020 04:05 PM Recorded on
  • MatthewFrawley Recorded by

Additional information

  • Kunzea ericoides Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender

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