Helicoverpa punctigera

Native Budworm at Bonner, ACT

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Identification history

Helicoverpa punctigera 11 Nov 2024 donhe
Helicoverpa punctigera 11 Nov 2024 ibaird
Helicoverpa (genus) 11 Nov 2024 DianneClarke
Unverified 11 Nov 2024 MegFluke

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These are everywhere around Bonner at the moment.

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donhe wrote:
   11 Nov 2024
No pale spot in dark hindwing marginal band distinguishes H. punctigera from H. armigera.

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • True Insect on a flower
  • St John’s Wort, Paterson’s Curse, Escallonia Associated plant

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