Tiger Moth at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Amata (genus) | 26 Nov 2024 | DianneClarke | ||
| Amata (genus) | 26 Nov 2024 | HelenCross |
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3 comments
RogerF
wrote:
27 Nov 2024
I’ve been looking for potential pollinators at this particular tree for several years without success!
ibaird
wrote:
27 Nov 2024
Mmm, yes, Interesting. Moths should not be overlooked as pollinators. Good to have evidence.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.109850-35.277222
- Altitude 611.3m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 Nov 2024 11:15 AM Recorded on
- HelenCross Recorded by
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Australian Moths visiting Flowers HelenCross NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Amata (genus)
Additional information
- Blueberry Ash Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- True Insect on a flower
Species information
- Amata (genus) Scientific name
- Tiger Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1425.71m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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