Unidentified tussock moths at Long Beach, NSW
Identification history
| Lymantriinae (Subfamily) | 6 Aug 2024 | ibaird | ||
| Lymantriinae (Subfamily) | 6 Aug 2024 | donhe | ||
| Unidentified | 5 Aug 2024 | HelenCross |
Identify this sighting
Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.
1 comment
donhe
wrote:
6 Aug 2024
The larvae of several Lymantriinae species have a dorsal double white stripe, and several have a pair of hair pencils at the head, but i don't know any species with both characters.
Location information
- Coordinates 150.209683-35.708342
- Altitude 38.7m
- Maps Cullendulla Creek Nature Reserve
- Places Long Beach, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 4 Aug 2024 01:47 PM Recorded on
- HelenCross Recorded by
-
Collections
Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) HelenCross South Coast NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Larvae Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Lymantriinae (subfamily) Scientific name
- Unidentified tussock moths Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 859m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
-
Synonyms
Lymantriidae sp. (subfamily)
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes
