Orgyia anartoides
Painted Apple Moth at Parkes, ACT
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| Orgyia anartoides | WendyEM | 23 Jun 2026 | ||
| Orgyia anartoides | TimL | 23 Jun 2026 |
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User's notes
A follow up to previous sighting 4730247. One week after the original sighting, many hatchlings appear to have dispersed and more have recently emerged and are still emerging, as seen in these images.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.141679-35.298494
- Altitude 567.9m
- Maps Lake Burley Griffin Central/East Mount Ainslie to Black Mountain
- Places Parkes, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 22 Jun 2026 04:30 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Orgyia anartoides Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Orgyia anartoides Scientific name
- Painted Apple Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 898m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Teia anartoides
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