Helicoverpa (genus)

A bollworm at Melba, ACT

Helicoverpa (genus) at Melba, ACT - 25 Nov 2021 10:41 PM

Helicoverpa (genus) at Melba, ACT - 25 Nov 2021 10:41 PM

Helicoverpa (genus) at Melba, ACT - 25 Nov 2021 10:41 PM

Helicoverpa (genus) at Melba, ACT - 25 Nov 2021 10:41 PM

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Identification history

	Helicoverpa (genus)	6 Feb 2022	donhe
	Helicoverpa (genus)	4 Feb 2022	ibaird
	Bathytricha truncata	4 Feb 2022	donhe
	Unverified	3 Feb 2022	kasiaaus

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2 comments

ibaird wrote:

4 Feb 2022

Its worn, but I do not think the head and prominent green eyes match B. truncata.

donhe wrote:

4 Feb 2022

Also forewing costal pattern. I agree, but CNM crashes when I try an confirm Helicoverpa.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.050310 -35.208775
Altitude 550.8m
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
25 Nov 2021 10:41 PM Recorded on
kasiaaus Recorded by
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kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

Helicoverpa (genus) Scientific name
A bollworm Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1577.21m Recorded at altitude
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