Helicoverpa (genus)

A bollworm at Wingecarribee Local Government Area

Helicoverpa (genus) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - suppressed

Helicoverpa (genus) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - suppressed

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Identification history

	Helicoverpa (genus)	24 Apr 2025	WendyEM
	Helicoverpa (genus)	11 Dec 2023	ibaird
	Helicoverpa armigera	10 Dec 2023	Aussiegall

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Eating leaves

1 comment

ibaird wrote:

11 Dec 2023

Llooks to me more like H. armigera than H. puntcigera, but i could be wrong. They are quite variable in colour.
Nice photo,

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Location information

Maps Penrose Wingecarribee Local Government Area
Places Penrose, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
Aussiegall Recorded by
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Aussiegall NatureMapr Southern Highlands Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

Lemon Tree Associated plant
5mm to 12mm Animal size
Unknown Gender
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Helicoverpa (genus) Scientific name
A bollworm Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1577.21m Recorded at altitude
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