Dark-spotted Tiger Moth at Parkes, ACT
Identification history
| Ardices canescens | 29 Oct 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Ardices canescens | 29 Oct 2025 | TimL |
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User's notes
Some additional information for previous sighting 4707293 showing close up details of the wing scale shapes and patterns, the antennae, the colouration, and the underside.
1 comment
ibaird
wrote:
29 Oct 2025
The extent of black marking versus white varies greatly in specimens of this species.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.133565-35.296499
- Maps Lake Burley Griffin Central/East
- Places Parkes, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Oct 2025 01:58 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Ardices canescens Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Ardices canescens Scientific name
- Dark-spotted Tiger Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 870m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes