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Yellow Tussock Moth

Euproctis lutea

1 Species ID Suggestions

Yellow Tussock Moth
Euproctis lutea Yellow Tussock Moth - Euproctis lutea


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8 Comments

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 11 years ago

You are welcome Christiane. Thanks also to J for identifying my first spotting of this species a couple of months ago :-)

Christiane
Christiane 11 years ago

Thanks J.. I'll check for more photos...

Christiane
Christiane 11 years ago

Thanks Noel for the ID..

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

I was thinking E. lutea as Noel just suggested, yet I did not see the characteristic whitish lines on the last 3/4ths of the moth.

Christiane
Christiane 11 years ago

Thanks kunzah...

mauna Kunzah
mauna Kunzah 11 years ago

This is adorable!

Christiane
Christiane 11 years ago

Hi J... I don't think so. It was yellow/beige.

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Did it have whitish lines on the forewings?

Christiane
Spotted by
Christiane

4671, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Sep 18, 2012
Submitted on Sep 25, 2012

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