caterpillar or pupa or cocoon at Paddys River, ACT
Identification history
| Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE | 11 Dec 2020 | ibaird | ||
| Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE | 11 Dec 2020 | donhe | ||
| Geometridae (family) IMMATURE | 10 Dec 2020 | RodDeb |
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User's notes
found on a weed by the path put on rail to photograph then returned to the weedy area nearby
1 comment
donhe
wrote:
11 Dec 2020
This larva has 2 useable pairs of prolegs, and also a non-useful partly atrophied pair. The larvae of some Geometridae have prolegs like that, but so do some Erebidae and Noctuidae.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.900433-35.461827
- Altitude 796.2m
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 8 Dec 2020 01:15 PM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
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Collections
RodDeb Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
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
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes