Asura lydia
Lydia Lichen Moth at Forde, ACT
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| Asura lydia | donhe | 26 Apr 2021 | |
| Asura lydia | ibaird | 25 Apr 2021 | |
| Amata (genus) | MatthewFrawley | 25 Apr 2021 | |
| Unverified | Dominique | 25 Apr 2021 |
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User's notes
A very friendly butterfly who wouldn't leave the kids alone
1 comment
25 Apr 2021
I think this one is a tiger moth rather than a butterfly. Easily confused as they are quite colourful and fly during the day.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.154681-35.172620
- Maps Mulligans Flat
- Places Forde, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 3 Mar 2021 10:29 AM Recorded on
- Dominique Recorded by
- Native Grassland Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- Dominique Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Asura lydia Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Asura lydia Scientific name
- Lydia Lichen Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1211.4m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location