Nyctemera amicus
2 Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth at Stromlo, ACT
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| Nyctemera amicus | donhe | 4 Jan 2022 | |
| Nyctemera amicus | HelenCross | 4 Jan 2022 |
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User's notes
I do have this one in captivity but can release it if not required to rear to mothhood
24 January 2022 - added photos of the moth that emerged from the cocoon
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Location information
- Maps Lions Youth Haven - Westwood Farm A.C.T.
- Places Stromlo, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- HelenCross Recorded by
- Senecio Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
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- HelenCross 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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