Unidentified tussock moths at O'Connor, ACT
Identification history
| Lymantriinae (subfamily) | 5 Jun 2021 | donhe | ||
| Lymantriinae (subfamily) | 2 Jun 2021 | ibaird |
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User's notes
Caterpillar observed on the trunk of an Eucalyptus sideroxylon (Red Ironbark) tree about 3.5 m from ground level on the south eastern side.
2 comments
ibaird
wrote:
2 Jun 2021
That this is a moth caterpillar in the Lymantrinnae family is only speculative. I have found no match online for this caterpillar.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.113267-35.259689
- Altitude 591.6m
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 2 Jun 2021 03:44 PM Recorded on
- ibaird Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae)
Additional information
- Eucalyptus sideroxylon Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Lymantriinae (subfamily) Scientific name
- Unidentified tussock moths Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 807.02m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Lymantriidae sp. (subfamily)
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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