Ardices curvata

Crimson Tiger Moth at Belconnen, ACT

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Ardices curvata ibaird 10 Feb 2023
Ardices curvata donhe 10 Feb 2023
Anthelidae (family) MichaelMulvaney 9 Feb 2023
Unverified JohnGiacon 5 Feb 2023

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   10 Feb 2023
No obvious verrucae: so not Anthelidae. Black hair, pale yellow dorsal line: S. curvata.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 2 Feb 2023 08:11 AM Recorded on
  • JohnGiacon Recorded by
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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Species information

  • Ardices curvata Scientific name
  • Crimson Tiger Moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 5280.5m Recorded at altitude
  • Synonyms

    Spilosoma curvata

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