A tiger moth at Black Mountain
Identification history
| Anestia (genus) | 16 Nov 2024 | ibaird | ||
| Anestia (genus) | 15 Nov 2024 | ibaird | ||
| Orgyia anartoides | 2 Feb 2024 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 1 Feb 2024 | ConBoekel |
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egg mass
1 comment
WendyEM
wrote:
16 Nov 2024
Spent body of the wingless female at top left, having laid all her eggs on the outside of her cocoon. The size of her pupal case inside cocoon shows how much bigger she was before she laid her eggs.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.107122-35.261472
- Altitude 642.2m
- Maps Black Mountain
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 50 Abundance
- 31 Jan 2024 10:38 AM Recorded on
- ConBoekel Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) ConBoekel Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Species information
- Anestia (genus) Scientific name
- A tiger moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 816.87m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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