Orgyia anartoides

Painted Apple Moth at Mount Ainslie

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.151856-35.264678
• Altitude 637.9m
• Maps Mount Ainslie
• Places Ainslie, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 27 Jan 2024 04:45 PM Recorded on
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• Collections

  Pirom Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Orgyia anartoides Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

• Exocarpos cupressiformis Associated plant
• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• False Insect on a flower

Species information

• Orgyia anartoides Scientific name
• Painted Apple Moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 898m Recorded at altitude
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• Synonyms

  Teia anartoides

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