Heliocosma (genus - immature)

3 A tortrix or leafroller moth at Aarons Farm

Heliocosma (genus - immature) at Aarons Farm - 30 Oct 2022
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Heliocosma (genus - immature) 11 Mar 2024 ibaird
Heliocosma (genus - immature) 10 Mar 2024 donhe
Heliocosma (genus) 30 Oct 2022 ibaird
Unidentified 30 Oct 2022 patrickcox

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2 comments

donhe wrote:
   30 Oct 2022
This larva has darker stripes than we have seen on previous H. argyroleuca larvae, so may be a different Heliocosma species. Please can you rear it to get an adult moth to determine the species?
patrickcox wrote:
   30 Oct 2022
@donhe this was in the wild near the top of Mount Majura

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  • Feeding Insect behaviour on flower
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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