Painted Apple Moth at Watson, ACT
Identification history
| Orgyia anartoides | 10 Jun 2024 | ibaird | ||
| Orgyia anartoides | 10 Jun 2024 | WendyEM | ||
| Unidentified | 10 Jun 2024 | MPW |
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Very Hairy Caterpillar: Lepidoptera, in home garden. Seems to like this Hakea plant....
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.166595-35.227203
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 8 Jun 2024 11:22 AM Recorded on
- MPW Recorded by
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) MPW Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Hakea Cultivar Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Resting Insect behaviour on flower
Species information
- Orgyia anartoides Scientific name
- Painted Apple Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 873m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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Synonyms
Teia anartoides
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- More than one media file
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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