Heliothis punctifera

Lesser Budworm at Quilpie, QLD

Heliothis punctifera at Quilpie, QLD - 1 Nov 2009 09:56 PM
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Heliothis punctifera 1 Jun 2025 donhe
Heliothis punctifera 31 May 2025 ibaird
Helicoverpa (genus) 31 May 2025 WendyEM
Heliothinae (subfamily) 29 May 2025 WendyEM
Unverified 29 May 2025 PJH123

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WendyEM wrote:
   29 May 2025
Heliothis punctifera or Helicoverpa armigera
PJH123 wrote:
   31 May 2025
Agree with Heliothis punctifera Walker, 1857
donhe wrote:
   31 May 2025
Need to see the hindwing to differentiate. Forewing patterns too variable.
ibaird wrote:
   31 May 2025
Yes, iNaturalist's AI suggests Heliothis punctifera. and i tend to agree. Heliothis armigers is a sysnonym of Helicoverpa armigera.

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