Anthela acuta

Common Anthelid at Burradoo, NSW

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Anthela acuta MichaelMulvaney 9 May 2023
Anthela acuta ibaird 6 Mar 2023
Anthela acuta donhe 6 Mar 2023
Anthela (genus) ibaird 5 Mar 2023
Trichiocercus sparshalli RogerF 4 Feb 2022
Arctiinae (subfamily) MichaelBedingfield 4 Feb 2022
Unverified JanetMW 2 Feb 2022

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Native or not?

5 comments

   4 Feb 2022
native.
   5 Mar 2023
Caterpillar doesn;t match T. sparshalli, lookx like Anthelidae family.
   5 Mar 2023
Seems to be reasonable good match for Anthela repleta, see ;-
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/anth/repleta.html
The only way to be sure is to rear it to an adult.
   6 Mar 2023
Pink verrucae on last 3 segments = A. acuta.
   6 Mar 2023
Not sure I can see any pink spots. Are you? Absence of top white ones maybe.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 2 Feb 2022 09:56 AM Recorded on
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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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