Heliocheilus (genus)

Heliothine moths at Stromlo, ACT

Heliocheilus (genus) at Stromlo, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 03:48 PM

Heliocheilus (genus) at Stromlo, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 03:48 PM

Heliocheilus (genus) at Stromlo, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 03:48 PM

Heliocheilus (genus) at Stromlo, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 03:48 PM

Heliocheilus (genus) at Stromlo, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 03:48 PM

Heliocheilus (genus) at Stromlo, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 03:48 PM

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Identification history

	Heliocheilus (genus)	24 May 2022	GlennCocking
	Heliocheilus (genus)	23 Feb 2022	ibaird
	Unverified	22 Feb 2022	trevorpreston

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Moth 12-15mm

3 comments

donhe wrote:

23 Feb 2022

Is this overexposed or was it this pale?

trevorpreston wrote:

23 Feb 2022

It was a very pale light brown moth.

donhe wrote:

25 Feb 2022

I think the pale mark in the forewing cell suggests Hadeninae rather that Heliothinae

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Location information

Coordinates 149.004840 -35.297596
Maps Piney Ridge Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)
Places Stromlo, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
22 Feb 2022 03:48 PM Recorded on
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Insects Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

Grass Associated plant
12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Heliocheilus (genus) Scientific name
Heliothine moths Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 626.7m Recorded at altitude
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