Ardices canescens
Dark-spotted Tiger Moth at QPRC LGA
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| Ardices canescens | ibaird | 16 Feb 2024 | |
| Ardices canescens | DianneClarke | 16 Feb 2024 |
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Don - I have collected it and given I found it on a gardenia in the garden, feeding it should be easy so it's survival chances might be better than 1%. 3cm. After searching I found a smaller one, 1.5cm - photos 3 and 4.
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Location information
- Places Jerrabomberra, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- DianneClarke Recorded by
- Gardenia Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- DianneClarke Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ardices canescens Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Ardices canescens Scientific name
- Dark-spotted Tiger Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 870m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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