Nyctemera amicus

Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.109219-35.278867
• Maps ANBG
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 9 Dec 2022 11:43 AM Recorded on
• DonTaylor Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Tiger moths (Arctiinae) DonTaylor Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
• True Pollinator Insect on Flower

Species information

• Nyctemera amicus Scientific name
• Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1813.54m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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• Synonyms

  Nyctemera amica

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