Dasygaster padockina

Tasmanian Cutworm at Melba, ACT

Dasygaster padockina at Melba, ACT - 26 May 2022 01:04 AM

Dasygaster padockina at Melba, ACT - 26 May 2022 01:04 AM

Dasygaster padockina at Melba, ACT - 26 May 2022 01:04 AM

Dasygaster padockina at Melba, ACT - 26 May 2022 01:04 AM

Dasygaster padockina at Melba, ACT - 26 May 2022 01:04 AM

Dasygaster padockina at Melba, ACT - 26 May 2022 01:04 AM

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Identification history

	Dasygaster padockina	4 Jun 2022	ibaird
	Dasygaster padockina	4 Jun 2022	GlennCocking
	Noctuidae (family)	1 Jun 2022	donhe
	Dasygaster (genus)	1 Jun 2022	kasiaaus

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2 comments

GlennCocking wrote:

1 Jun 2022

Possibly Ectopatria mundoides

ibaird wrote:

1 Jun 2022

Doesn't seem to show the parallel black streaking on the the outer forewing that species often shows, but it could be worn.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.050275 -35.208583
Altitude 559.6m
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
26 May 2022 01:04 AM Recorded on
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Dasygaster padockina Scientific name
Tasmanian Cutworm Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 869m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Mamestra confundens

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