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Ardices canescens

Dark-spotted Tiger Moth at Higgins, ACT

Ardices canescens at Higgins, ACT - 12 Mar 2022
Ardices canescens at Higgins, ACT - 12 Mar 2022
Ardices canescens at Higgins, ACT - 12 Mar 2022
Ardices canescens at Higgins, ACT - 12 Mar 2022
Ardices canescens at Higgins, ACT - 12 Mar 2022
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Identification history

Ardices canescens 2 Apr 2022 ibaird
Ardices canescens 2 Apr 2022 donhe
Unidentified 1 Apr 2022 AlisonMilton

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Initially found on the netting over the apple tree but later also found on the lettuce plants in the vegie garden

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Lithosiini (tribe) (Footman) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Thrincophora impletana (a Tortrix moth) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Lophotoma metabula (A Erebid moth) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Thrincophora impletana (a Tortrix moth) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Platyptilia celidotus (Plume Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Pyraloidea immature unidentified (Pyraloidea caterpillar / pupa) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Smyriodes undescribed species nr aplectaria at Higgins, ACT - 25 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Oecophoridae (family) (Unidentified Oecophorid concealer moth) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Crocidolomia pavonana (Croci) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Aeolochroma metarhodata (Tea-tree Emerald) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Mallada traviatus (Goldeneye Lacewing) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Rhapsa suscitatalis (Wedged Rhapsa) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Syneora hemeropa (Ring-tipped Bark Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 14 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Higgins, ACT - 14 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Xanthopimpla sp. (genus) (A yellow Ichneumon wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Fisera eribola (Orange-hooded Crest-moth) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Apr 2022 by AlisonMilton
Leptocneria reducta (White cedar moth) at Higgins, ACT - 31 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Halone sejuncta (Variable Halone) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Constrictana group constrictana at Higgins, ACT - 29 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Scoparia exhibitalis (A Crambid moth) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Thallarcha partita (Dark-banded Footman) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Chrysodeixis eriosoma (Green Looper) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Ardices (genus) (Tiger moth (formerly Spilosoma)) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Thyreocephalus sp. (genus) (Rove beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Dichocrocis clytusalis (Kurrajong Leaf-tier, Kurrajong Bag Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Eudynamys orientalis (Pacific Koel) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Oenochroma vinaria (Pink-bellied Moth, Hakea Wine Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Agrius convolvuli (Convolvulus Hawk Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Chrysolarentia mecynata (Mecynata Carpet Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Hippotion celerio (Vine Hawk Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Proteuxoa sanguinipuncta (Blood-spotted Noctuid) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Proteuxoa tortisigna (Streaked Rictonis Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Cryptoptila immersana (A Tortricid moth) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Meranda susialis (Three-lined Snout) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Ptomaphila lacrymosa (Carrion Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Mnesampela privata (Autumn Gum Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Aulacophora hilaris (Pumpkin Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Agrius convolvuli (Convolvulus Hawk Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 5 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Scioglyptis lyciaria (White-patch Bark Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Platyptilia celidotus (Plume Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Heteronyx sp. (genus) (Scarab beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Didymoctenia exsuperata (Thick-lined Bark Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Unplaced externaria (Mahogany Bark Moth (formerly Hypomecis externaria)) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Capusa (genus) (Wedge moth) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Didymoctenia exsuperata (Thick-lined Bark Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Zermizinga sinuata (Lucerne Looper, Spider Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Sinpunctiptilia emissalis (Speedwell Pterror) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Uresiphita ornithopteralis (Tree Lucerne Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Halone sejuncta (Variable Halone) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Sandava xylistis (Rusty Snout) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Metasia dicealis (Metasia dicealis) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Eudonia cleodoralis (A Crambid moth) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Monolepta froggatti (Leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Chrysodeixis eriosoma (Green Looper) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Heliocosma argyroleuca (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Syneora hemeropa (Ring-tipped Bark Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Oenochroma vinaria (Pink-bellied Moth, Hakea Wine Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Aeolothynnus sp. (genus) (A flower wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Anzora unicolor (Grey Planthopper) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Paratettix argillaceus (A pygmy grasshopper) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Polyrhachis sp. (genus) (A spiny ant) at Higgins, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Anthela nicothoe (Urticating Anthelid) at Higgins, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Dialectica scalariella/aemula (Echium Leaf Miners) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Chloroclystis filata (Filata Moth, Australian Pug Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Epyaxa sodaliata (Sodaliata Moth, Clover Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Chloroclystis filata (Filata Moth, Australian Pug Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Glycaspis sp. (genus) (Unidentified sugary lerp) at Higgins, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Musgraveia sulciventris (Bronze Orange Bug) at Higgins, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Lecithocera undescribed species nr terrigena at Higgins, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Phauloplana illuta (A concealer moth) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Tachystola acroxantha (A Concealer moth) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Endotricha ignealis (A Pyralid moth (Endotrichinae)) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton

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  • 37 Abundance
  • 12 Mar 2022 08:31 AM Recorded on
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  • Apple tree, lettuce Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Larvae Breeding behaviour

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