Nataxa flavescens
Nataxa Moth at Lake George, NSW
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| Nataxa flavescens | ibaird | 9 Mar 2025 | |
| Nataxa flavescens | donhe | 9 Mar 2025 | |
| Lasiocampidae (family) IMMATURE | donhe | 9 Mar 2025 | |
| Anthela (genus) immature | Hejor1 | 9 Mar 2025 |
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3 comments
9 Mar 2025
@Hejor1 : this is unlike any of the photos of the larvae of the 21 Lasiocampidae species that have been published. I hope you can rear it to an adult moth to determine the species.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.379178-35.100697
- Altitude 684.3m
- Places Lake George, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 8 Mar 2025 12:50 PM Recorded on
- Hejor1 Recorded by
- acacia Associated plant
- Larvae or nymphs Breeding behaviour
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Hejor1 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Nataxa flavescens Anthelid moths (Anthelidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Nataxa flavescens Scientific name
- Nataxa Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 956m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
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5 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- GPS evidence of location
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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