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Helicoverpa (genus)

A bollworm at Phillip, ACT

Helicoverpa (genus) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023
Helicoverpa (genus) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023
Helicoverpa (genus) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023
Helicoverpa (genus) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023
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Identification history

Helicoverpa (genus) 18 Sep 2023 ibaird
Helicoverpa (genus) 18 Sep 2023 donhe
Unidentified 18 Sep 2023 Tapirlord

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Proteuxoa provisional species 3 at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord Chalcopteroides sp. (genus) (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord Eucalyptus elata (River Peppermint) at Phillip, ACT - 22 May 2023 by Tapirlord Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Phillip, ACT - 1 Jan 2023 by Tapirlord Asperula conferta (Common Woodruff) at Phillip, ACT - 19 Oct 2022 by Tapirlord Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Phillip, ACT - 29 Apr 2022 by Tapirlord Didymoctenia exsuperata (Thick-lined Bark Moth) at Phillip, ACT - 2 Mar 2022 by Tapirlord Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord Mythimna (Pseudaletia) convecta (Common Armyworm) at Phillip, ACT - 14 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Phillip, ACT - 5 May 2021 by Tapirlord Medicago sativa (Lucerne, Alfalfa) at Phillip, ACT - 7 Jan 2021 by Tapirlord Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Phillip, ACT - 27 May 2018 by JackyF Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Phillip, ACT - 27 May 2018 by JackyF Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Phillip, ACT - 14 Dec 2016 by Alison Milton Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Phillip, ACT - 14 Dec 2016 by Alison Milton
Proteuxoa provisional species 3 at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord
Chalcopteroides sp. (genus) (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord
Eucalyptus elata (River Peppermint) at Phillip, ACT - 22 May 2023 by Tapirlord
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Phillip, ACT - 1 Jan 2023 by Tapirlord
Asperula conferta (Common Woodruff) at Phillip, ACT - 19 Oct 2022 by Tapirlord
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Phillip, ACT - 29 Apr 2022 by Tapirlord
Didymoctenia exsuperata (Thick-lined Bark Moth) at Phillip, ACT - 2 Mar 2022 by Tapirlord
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Phillip, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) convecta (Common Armyworm) at Phillip, ACT - 14 Feb 2022 by Tapirlord
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Phillip, ACT - 5 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Medicago sativa (Lucerne, Alfalfa) at Phillip, ACT - 7 Jan 2021 by Tapirlord
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Phillip, ACT - 27 May 2018 by JackyF
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Phillip, ACT - 27 May 2018 by JackyF
Gminatus australis (Orange assassin bug) at Phillip, ACT - 14 Dec 2016 by Alison Milton
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Phillip, ACT - 14 Dec 2016 by Alison Milton

Location information

Species information

  • Helicoverpa (genus) Scientific name
  • A bollworm Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 17 Sep 2023 08:22 PM Recorded on
  • Tapirlord Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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