Crimson Tiger Moth, Ardices curvata – the Tasmanian adult form of this species presented below is the darkest, this being from the normally separated multiple dark forewing fasciae being largely confluent — see discussion in this regard on iNaturalist.
Adult & larva – reared
April to October 2019
Nicholls Rivulet
Adult reared by Elaine McDonald – last photo the larval form. Images by Elaine McDonald, used with permission.
Late October 2022
Nicholls Rivulet
Images by Elaine McDonald, used with permission.
