Pantydia (genus)
An Erebid moth at Mount Clear, ACT
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| Pantydia (genus) | ibaird | 19 Dec 2021 | |
| Pantydia (genus) | donhe | 19 Dec 2021 | |
| Unverified | AlisonMilton | 18 Dec 2021 |
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19 Dec 2021
The vestigial form of the first pair of prolegs suggests Calpinae or Catocalinae in Erebidae. It bears some resemblance so the Steve Williams' photos of the larva of Pantydia diemeni in MOV8.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.009300-35.838790
- Altitude 1319.9m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Mount Clear, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Dec 2021 10:16 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Grass stem Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
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- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Pantydia (genus) Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Pantydia (genus) Scientific name
- An Erebid moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1319.9m Recorded at altitude
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