Utetheisa pulchelloides
Heliotrope Moth at Holt, ACT
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| Utetheisa pulchelloides | ibaird | 23 Sep 2026 | |
| Utetheisa pulchelloides | CarbonAI | 23 Sep 2026 | |
| Utetheisa pulchelloides | Thurstan | 23 Sep 2026 |
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They are quite common, widespread and day flying, Two similar species. This is the more commonly seen species in southern Australia.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.981903-35.243415
- Altitude 576.0m
- Maps Ginninderry Conservation Corridor
- Places Holt, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 23 Sep 2026 10:35 AM Recorded on
- Thurstan Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- Thurstan NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Utetheisa pulchelloides Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Utetheisa pulchelloides Scientific name
- Heliotrope Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1738.4m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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