Ardices glatignyi
Black and White Tiger Moth (formerly Spilosoma) at Isaacs, ACT
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| Ardices glatignyi | ibaird | 30 Jan 2023 | |
| Ardices glatignyi | donhe | 30 Jan 2023 | |
| Ardices curvata | Mike | 30 Jan 2023 | |
| Unverified | Mike | 30 Jan 2023 |
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User's notes
4.5cm
3 comments
30 Jan 2023
I think the dark hair on the anterior segments indicates S. glatignyi, but it would be really good if you could rear it in captivity to get the adult moth to check
30 Jan 2023
In captivity with range of foods. I don't know if it was eating pandorea or looking for a place to pupate.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.115717-35.373782
- Altitude 697.0m
- Places Isaacs, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 Jan 2023 05:18 PM Recorded on
- Mike Recorded by
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- Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Mike Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ardices glatignyi
Species information
- Ardices glatignyi Scientific name
- Black and White Tiger Moth (formerly Spilosoma) Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1851.22m Recorded at altitude
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