Anthela (genus) immature

Unidentified Anthelid Moth at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

Anthela (genus) immature at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 23 Nov 2023 09:32 AM

Anthela (genus) immature at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 23 Nov 2023 09:32 AM

Anthela (genus) immature at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 23 Nov 2023 09:32 AM

Anthela (genus) immature at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 23 Nov 2023 09:32 AM

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Identification history

	Anthela (genus) immature	27 Nov 2023	ibaird
	Anthela (genus) immature	24 Nov 2023	Csteele4

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On spur track in Tidbinbilla

2 comments

donhe wrote:

24 Nov 2023

I think the yellowish verrucae indicate A. deficiens, but red mites are not good news for this caterpillar.

Csteele4 wrote:

24 Nov 2023

@donhe oh darn, I didn't realise those were mites!

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Location information

Coordinates 148.891274 -35.445322
Altitude 1154.0m
Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
Places Paddys River, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
23 Nov 2023 09:32 AM Recorded on
Csteele4 Recorded by
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Csteele4 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anthelid moths (Anthelidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

Alive / healthy Animal health
12mm to 25mm Animal size
False Insect on a flower

Species information

Anthela (genus) immature Scientific name
Unidentified Anthelid Moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1559.5m Recorded at altitude
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