caterpillar or pupa or cocoon at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE | 21 Dec 2020 | ibaird | ||
| Noctuidae unclassified IMMATURE moth | 21 Dec 2020 | AlisonMilton |
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User's notes
On step in the rainforest.
2 comments
donhe
wrote:
21 Dec 2020
I think it is not Noctuidae. I know no Noctuid larvae with 2 knobs on the tail like that. It has an atrophied pair of prolegs, so I suspect Erebidae.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.107788-35.277163
- Altitude 487.2m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 18 Dec 2020 11:59 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Insects Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE Scientific name
- caterpillar or pupa or cocoon Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1191m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- More than one media file
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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