A tiger moth at Killara, VIC
Identification history
| Utetheisa (genus) | 11 Mar 2021 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 6 Mar 2021 | KylieWaldon |
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I flushed this moth out of a patch of tall weeds. When it flew it looked white with dark grey on the edges of its wings. It was about 3 times as big as the little blue butterflies.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.953380-36.137257
- Places Killara, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 6 Mar 2021 11:46 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Utetheisa (genus) Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Utetheisa (genus) Scientific name
- A tiger moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1582.7m Recorded at altitude
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