Amata (genus)

Handmaiden Moth at Bruce Ridge

Amata (genus) at Bruce Ridge - 17 Jan 2024
Amata (genus) at Bruce Ridge - 17 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Amata (genus) 17 Jan 2024 ibaird
Amata (genus) 17 Jan 2024 donhe
Arctiinae (subfamily) 17 Jan 2024 Hejor1

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Nearby sightings

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Columba livia (Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon)) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Oct 2024 by AlisonMilton
Endoxyla encalypti (Wattle Goat Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 24 Jan 2024 by TinderryJulie
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Merimnetes oblongus (Radiata pine shoot weevil) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 17 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at Bruce Ridge - 17 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Ancita sp. (genus) (Longicorn or longhorn beetle) at Bruce Ridge - 17 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Asthenoptycha sphaltica and nearby species at Bruce, ACT - 17 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Calomela curtisi (Acacia leaf beetle) at Bruce Ridge - 17 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Curculionidae (family) (Unidentified weevil) at Bruce Ridge - 17 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Bruce Ridge - 17 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Notius depressus (Shield bug) at Bruce Ridge - 1 Nov 2023 by Pirom
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Solanum linearifolium (Kangaroo Apple) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Poa sp. CNM1 (under review, formerly Poa meionectes) (Snow Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Lolium arundinaceum (Tall Fescue) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Taxeotis stereospila (Taxeotis stereospila) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Holcus lanatus (Yorkshire Fog) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Tapeigaster nigricornis (Striped Sun Fly) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Ligustrum sinense (Narrow-leaf Privet, Chinese Privet) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Leistomorpha brontoscopa (A concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Drosera gunniana (Pale Sundew) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Ligustrum sinense (Narrow-leaf Privet, Chinese Privet) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Pomaderris sp. at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Lepismatidae (family) (A silverfish) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton
Hydrocotyle laxiflora (Stinking Pennywort) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Juncus remotiflorus (Diffuse Rush) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by lyndallh
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by ConBoekel
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by lyndallh
Lomandra sp. (A Matrush) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by lyndallh
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by lyndallh
Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by lyndallh
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by lyndallh
Iridomyrmex mayri at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by AlisonMilton
Pinus radiata (Monterey or Radiata Pine) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Hakea decurrens subsp. decurrens (Bushy Needlewood) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Gonocarpus tetragynus (Common Raspwort) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by lyndallh
Parakontikia ventrolineata (Stripe-bellied flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Iris germanica (Tall Bearded Iris) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Daviesia mimosoides subsp. mimosoides at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by lyndallh
Billardiera heterophylla (Western Australian Bluebell Creeper) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Diemenia rubromarginata (Pink-margined bug) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by trevorpreston
Billardiera heterophylla (Western Australian Bluebell Creeper) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by jpittock
Phlebiopsis crassa (A corticioid or paint fungi) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by MattFox
Aulacocyclus edentulus (Passalid beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by MattFox
Oxychilus alliarius (Garlic Snail) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by MattFox
Anzoplana trilineata (A Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by MattFox
Urodacus manicatus (Black Rock Scorpion) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by MattFox
Australoplana alba (A flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by MattFox
Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Jul 2021 by Tapirlord
zz flat polypore - white(ish) at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston
Porcellio scaber (Common slater) at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston
Collembola sp. (class) (Springtail) at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston
Bryaceae (family) (A moss) at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston
Laccaria sp. (Laccaria) at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston
Coprinellus (Ozonium state) at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston
Fossombronia sp. (genus) (A leafy liverwort) at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston
Trichoderma 'green fluffy' at Bruce, ACT - 30 May 2021 by tpreston
Argiope protensa (Long-tailed Argiope) at Bruce, ACT - 19 Mar 2019 by Laserchemisty

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  • 17 Jan 2024 04:41 PM Recorded on
  • Hejor1 Recorded by

Additional information

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

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