Immature Noctuidae Moth at Mount Clear, ACT
Identification history
| Noctuidae unclassified IMMATURE moth | 18 Oct 2022 | ibaird | ||
| Noctuidae unclassified IMMATURE moth | 18 Oct 2022 | donhe | ||
| Unverified | 18 Oct 2022 | RAllen |
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User's notes
large caterpillar on grass. 15 or so Dusky Woodswallows hanging around low down, so surprised this one survived.
1 comment
donhe
wrote:
18 Oct 2022
Some of the Acronictinae species have caterpillars looking like this. Hope you can rear it to get the moth for identification.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.977939-35.843616
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Mount Clear, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 15 Oct 2022 11:20 AM Recorded on
- RAllen Recorded by
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Collections
RAllen Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Noctuidae unclassified IMMATURE moth Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Noctuidae unclassified IMMATURE moth Scientific name
- Immature Noctuidae Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1645.5m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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