Orgyia anartoides

3 Painted Apple Moth at Penrose, NSW

Orgyia anartoides at Penrose, NSW - 7 Jul 2024
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Identification history

Orgyia anartoides 20 Jul 2024 donhe
Orgyia anartoides 19 Jul 2024 Aussiegall

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It appeared to be eating the flower. I think this is the ID

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  • Acacia rubida Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Other activity Insect behaviour on flower

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