Arctiinae (subfamily)

A Tiger Moth or Woolly Bear at Carwoola, NSW

Arctiinae (subfamily) at Carwoola, NSW - 15 Oct 2022
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Identification history

Arctiinae (subfamily) 18 Oct 2022 ibaird
Arctiinae (subfamily) 18 Oct 2022 donhe
Apina callisto 17 Oct 2022 KMcCue

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2 comments

donhe wrote:
   18 Oct 2022
No yellow line along each side, no red marks on the head: so not Apina callisto. Hairy; black head, single dorsal line: Arctiinae. Dorsal line not plain yellow, so not Spilosoma species.
donhe wrote:
   18 Oct 2022
Hope you can rear it to get an adult moth. I would love to know what species this is.

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  • 15 Oct 2022 10:42 AM Recorded on
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