Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE
caterpillar or pupa or cocoon at Hall, ACT
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| Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE | donhe | 27 Feb 2021 | |
| Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE | MichaelBedingfield | 27 Feb 2021 | |
| Unverified | KMcCue | 26 Feb 2021 |
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Discovered hitchhiking on hat
4 comments
27 Feb 2021
It looks like a Spilosoma species in Arctiini.
Need to rear it to the adult moth to be sure of the species.
You should carry a small plastic specimen bottle with you when you go Lepidoptering, to take larvae into protective custody.
Need to rear it to the adult moth to be sure of the species.
You should carry a small plastic specimen bottle with you when you go Lepidoptering, to take larvae into protective custody.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.069794-35.170308
- Altitude 633.1m
- Places Hall, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 Feb 2021 12:32 PM Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- KMcCue 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.
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