A Psilogramma moth at Tanja, NSW
Identification history
| Psilogramma (genus) | 9 Jan 2025 | JulieMorgan | ||
| Psilogramma (genus) | 9 Jan 2025 | ibaird | ||
| Gnathothlibus eras | 9 Jan 2025 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unidentified | 19 Jan 2019 | RojanJareem |
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User's notes
Large caterpillar approx. 8cm long with distinctive barb at the rear
3 comments
KerriLee
wrote:
24 Jan 2019
Nice find Rojan! Looks like it was either tangled in a spider's web, or it was in the midst of weaving its own cocoon. Perhaps next time you find an interesting caterpillar, keep and raise it through to the adult. For many moths, there is a real need for such 'life history' studies.
ibaird
wrote:
9 Jan 2025
Caterpillar looks quite mature. Psilogramma casuarinae caterpillars have both green and green and brown forms (LBH),.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.988325-36.627565
- Places Tanja, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 18 Jan 2019 08:30 AM Recorded on
- RojanJareem Recorded by
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Species information
- Psilogramma (genus) Scientific name
- A Psilogramma moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Machine learning
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- More than one media file
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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