Orgyia anartoides

1 Painted Apple Moth at Vincentia, NSW

Orgyia anartoides at Vincentia, NSW - 7 Feb 2024
Orgyia anartoides at Vincentia, NSW - 7 Feb 2024
Orgyia anartoides at Vincentia, NSW - 7 Feb 2024
Orgyia anartoides at Vincentia, NSW - 7 Feb 2024
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Identification history

Orgyia anartoides 12 Mar 2024 ibaird
Orgyia anartoides 8 Mar 2024 donhe
Lymantriinae (subfamily) 8 Mar 2024 RobG1

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Seemed to be eating the spent flowers and part of the fertilized seed pods

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 7 Feb 2024 12:55 PM Recorded on
  • RobG1 Recorded by

Additional information

  • Corunastylis apostasioides Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Larvae Breeding behaviour
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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