Helicoverpa (genus)

A bollworm at Higgins, ACT

Helicoverpa (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2024

Helicoverpa (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2024

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Identification history

	Helicoverpa (genus)	24 Dec 2024	DianneClarke
	Helicoverpa (genus)	24 Dec 2024	donhe
	Helicoverpa punctigera	24 Dec 2024	DianneClarke
	Unidentified	23 Dec 2024	AlisonMilton

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donhe wrote:

24 Dec 2024

I think the interspecies variability in the forewing patterns of Helicoverpa species is comparable with the intra species variability.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.029546 -35.238162
Altitude 599.8m
Places Higgins, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
22 Dec 2024 04:51 AM Recorded on
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AlisonMilton Latest Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Helicoverpa (genus) Scientific name
A bollworm Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1091.9m Recorded at altitude
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