Heliothis punctifera
Lesser Budworm at Quilpie, QLD
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| Heliothis punctifera | donhe | 1 Jun 2025 | |
| Heliothis punctifera | ibaird | 31 May 2025 | |
| Helicoverpa (genus) | WendyEM | 31 May 2025 | |
| Heliothinae (subfamily) | WendyEM | 29 May 2025 | |
| Unverified | PJH123 | 29 May 2025 |
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see Sighting 4671781
4 comments
31 May 2025
Yes, iNaturalist's AI suggests Heliothis punctifera. and i tend to agree. Heliothis armigers is a sysnonym of Helicoverpa armigera.
Location information
- Coordinates 144.220933-26.639614
- Places Quilpie, QLD
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 1 Nov 2009 09:56 PM Recorded on
- PJH123 Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- PJH123 NatureMapr Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Heliothis punctifera
Species information
- Heliothis punctifera Scientific name
- Lesser Budworm Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Medium weed or pest
- Up to 652.59m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Heliothis leucatma
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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