Anestia (genus)
A tiger moth at Wodonga, VIC
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| Anestia (genus) | WendyEM | 12 Mar 2025 | |
| Anestia (genus) | donhe | 22 Sep 2024 | |
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 21 Sep 2024 |
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at first thought this was a lacewing, but on checking pics realised it was a caterpillar inside some kind of spun like web. Protect from rain? Or part of its process of changing into a moth?
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.879993-36.142708
- Places Wodonga, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 21 Sep 2024 11:48 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- she oak Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- KylieWaldon NatureMapr Albury, Wodonga Anestia (genus) Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Anestia (genus) Scientific name
- A tiger moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 816.87m Recorded at altitude
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5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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