Anthela varia

Hairy Mary at Triabunna, TAS

Anthela varia at Triabunna, TAS - 18 Apr 2018 04:14 PM
Anthela varia at Triabunna, TAS - 18 Apr 2018 04:14 PM
Anthela varia at Triabunna, TAS - 18 Apr 2018 04:14 PM
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Identification history

Anthela varia 21 Mar 2025 ibaird
Anthela varia 20 Mar 2025 donhe
Anthela (genus) 20 Mar 2025 DiBickers
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE 20 Mar 2025 DiBickers
Unidentified 18 Jun 2023 JimL

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1 comment

donhe wrote:
   20 Mar 2025
I think I see a pair of white tufts behind the thorax which is diagnostic.

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Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Anthela varia Scientific name
  • Hairy Mary Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1638.4m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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