Dark-spotted Tiger Moth at Kambah, ACT
Identification history
| Ardices canescens | 31 Jan 2023 | ibaird | ||
| Ardices canescens | 31 Jan 2023 | donhe | ||
| Unverified | 31 Jan 2023 | MatthewFrawley |
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User's notes
Found in backyard - don't know my caterpillars so unsure if this is a moth or butterfly - have chosen moth as a guess, please update if I'm wrong
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.075899-35.384409
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 31 Jan 2023 03:14 PM Recorded on
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
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MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ardices canescens Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Ardices canescens Scientific name
- Dark-spotted Tiger Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 870m 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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