caterpillar or pupa or cocoon at Jerrabomberra, ACT
Identification history
| Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE | 2 Jun 2022 | GlennCocking | ||
| Geometridae (family) IMMATURE | 21 Aug 2021 | SuziBond | ||
| Unidentified | 21 Mar 2021 | StephenMahony |
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2 comments
SuziBond
wrote:
21 Aug 2021
Hi Stephen, this isn't a butterfly. It looks like a moth caterpillar but I'm not sure which species so I've just suggested the Geometrids.
donhe
wrote:
22 Aug 2021
I cannot see for certain, but to me it appears to have 3 pairs of prolegs, so may be from Erebidae
Location information
- Coordinates 149.189500-35.350222
- Altitude 589.7m
- Places Jerrabomberra, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Mar 2021 02:51 PM Recorded on
- StephenMahony Recorded by
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Other moths StephenMahony Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
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
- Machine learning
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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