Utetheisa (genus)

A tiger moth at Hughes, ACT

Utetheisa (genus) at Hughes, ACT - 28 Dec 2020
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Identification history

Utetheisa (genus) 29 Dec 2020 ibaird
Utetheisa (genus) 29 Dec 2020 donhe
Utetheisa pulchelloides 28 Dec 2020 JackyF

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Sorry I could not get a closer photo

2 comments

donhe wrote:
   29 Dec 2020
Proximity is not the problem. Getting a view that shows the markings at the forewing tornus is important for distinguishing the Utetheisa species.
JackyF wrote:
   29 Dec 2020
Thanks.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 28 Dec 2020 12:19 PM Recorded on
  • JackyF Recorded by

Additional information

  • Senecio Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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