Termessa orthocrossa

A Tiger moth (Lithosiini) at suppressed

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Identification history

Termessa orthocrossa	10 Oct 2023	donhe
Termessa orthocrossa	8 Oct 2023	ibaird
Unidentified	8 Oct 2023	PJH123

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Termessa orthocrossa Turner, 1922

3 comments

ibaird wrote:

8 Oct 2023

Seems to be quite a variable species.

donhe wrote:

10 Oct 2023

@PJH123 : I have taken the liberty of including a copy of one of your photos of Termessa orthocrossa in a webpage about the species at
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/arct/orthocrossa.html
I hope this is ok?

PJH123 wrote:

10 Oct 2023

All OK, Thanks Don

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Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
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Sheldon Insects Tiger moths (Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) PJH123 Greater Brisbane NatureMapr

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

Termessa orthocrossa Scientific name
A Tiger moth (Lithosiini) Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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