1 Bag-shelter Moths, Processionary Caterpillars at Deakin, ACT
Identification history
| Thaumetopoeinae (subfamily) | 6 Jun 2022 | donhe | ||
| Unidentified | 22 May 2022 | LisaH |
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Now in protective custody. 45cm in length
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donhe
wrote:
22 May 2022
Face rather like some of the Thaumetopoeinae, but not one of the 12 in
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/noto/thau-cats.html
Possibly one of the other 17 named species in that subfamily.
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/noto/thau-cats.html
Possibly one of the other 17 named species in that subfamily.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.103644-35.327076
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Deakin, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Jun 2022 10:49 AM Recorded on
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Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Thaumetopoeinae (subfamily) Scientific name
- Bag-shelter Moths, Processionary Caterpillars Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 694m Recorded at altitude
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