Insects
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Tiger moths (Arctiinae)
Sighting 4537708

Unidentified

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Unidentified at suppressed - 19 Dec 2023
Unidentified at suppressed - 19 Dec 2023
Unidentified at suppressed - 19 Dec 2023
Unidentified at suppressed - 19 Dec 2023
Unidentified at suppressed - 19 Dec 2023
Unidentified at suppressed - 19 Dec 2023
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Identification history

Cyme structa 21 Dec 2023 ibaird
Unidentified 21 Dec 2023 Curiosity

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User's notes

Small moth, probably < 10mm in body length

3 comments

ibaird wrote:
   21 Dec 2023
ibaird wrote:
   21 Dec 2023
A first sighting of this specoes on NatureMaor for the Southern Highlandss Region, Nice photo.
Curiosity wrote:
   22 Dec 2023
Thank you @ibaird. It's not often I see a brightly coloured moth in our yard. Even though this one was small, its orange colour drew my attention from a metre or more away.

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  • dead grevillea in garden Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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