Dichocrocis clytusalis
Kurrajong Leaf-tier, Kurrajong Bag Moth at Ainslie, ACT
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| Dichocrocis clytusalis | donhe | 26 Mar 2021 | |
| Dichocrocis clytusalis | jb2602 | 25 Mar 2021 |
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2 comments
25 Mar 2021
It was on a Kurrajong (Brachychiton populneus). The tree was small and totally infested with multiple leaf bundles and this was the only Kurrajong that we have so far seen any nest at all. One of the bundles was taken apart and that was where the caterpillar was found. There was just one inside.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.153983-35.262510
- Maps Mount Ainslie
- Places Ainslie, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 24 Mar 2021 04:54 PM Recorded on
- jb2602 Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- jb2602 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Dichocrocis clytusalis Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Dichocrocis clytusalis Scientific name
- Kurrajong Leaf-tier, Kurrajong Bag Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 745m Recorded at altitude
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4 / 7
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