Nyctemera amicus
1 Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth at Downer, ACT
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| Nyctemera amicus | ibaird | 16 Aug 2021 | |
| Nyctemera amicus | Bron | 16 Aug 2021 | |
| Unverified | abread111 | 13 Aug 2021 |
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8 comments
13 Aug 2021
on the dried stems of what may be a Senecio, from the regrowth now at the base of the plant
16 Aug 2021
Another duplicate from global taxonomy. Nyctemera amica merged into Nyctemera amicus.
16 Aug 2021
rather different coloured spots compared to caterpillars of this species on ALA images
Location information
- Coordinates 149.179719-35.248817
- Altitude 705.7m
- Places Downer, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 27 Jul 2021 11:56 AM Recorded on
- abread111 Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- abread111 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Nyctemera amicus Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Nyctemera amicus Scientific name
- Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1813.54m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Nyctemera amica
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