Achaea janata

Castor Oil Looper or Croton Caterpillar at O'Connor, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.111787-35.262977
• Altitude 614.4m
• Maps Dryandra St Woodland
• Places O'Connor, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 11 Feb 2023 03:28 PM Recorded on
• ConBoekel Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) ConBoekel Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

• Achaea janata Scientific name
• Castor Oil Looper or Croton Caterpillar Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Rare or uncommon native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 626.74m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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