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Ardices (genus)

Tiger moth (formerly Spilosoma) at Weston, ACT

Ardices (genus) at Weston, ACT - 7 Feb 2022
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Ardices (genus) 28 Mar 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Ardices (genus) 8 Feb 2022 donhe
Ardices glatignyi 8 Feb 2022 AliceH

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2 comments

donhe wrote:
   8 Feb 2022
I am thinking the distinction between S. glatignyi and S. canescens caterpillars is often too unclear, as in this case. It can only be clarified by rearing it to the adult moth.
AliceH wrote:
   8 Feb 2022
Thanks donhe

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