Insects
Moths (Lepidoptera)
Tiger moths (Arctiinae)
Sighting 4407777

Nyctemera baulus

1 Asian Magpie Moth at Cranbrook, QLD

Nyctemera baulus at Cranbrook, QLD - 19 Jun 2021 12:01 PM
Nyctemera baulus at Cranbrook, QLD - 19 Jun 2021 12:01 PM
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Identification history

Nyctemera baulus 24 May 2025 WendyEM
Nyctemera secundiana 5 Apr 2025 WendyEM
Nyctemera secundiana 13 Sep 2024 MichaelBedingfield
Nyctemera secundiana (Magpie moth) 12 Nov 2021 TerryS

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WendyEM wrote:
   24 May 2025
For a long time Nyctemera secundiana T.P. Lucas, 1891 was considered a separate species. It is now considered a synonym of Nyctemera baulus (Boisduval, 1832).
ibaird wrote:
   25 May 2025
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/search/names?search=true&keyword=Nyctemera+secundiana%0D%0A

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Nyctemera baulus Scientific name
  • Asian Magpie Moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 735.57m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

  • Synonyms

    Nyctemera secundiana

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