Native Budworm (Helicoverpa punctigera)
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About Native Budworm (Helicoverpa punctigera)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Arthropods
- Class: Insects
- Order: Butterflies and Moths
- Family: Cutworm Moths and Allies
Helicoverpa punctigera, the native budworm, Australian bollworm or Chloridea marmada, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. This species is native to Australia. H. punctigera are capable of long-distance migration from their inland Australian habitat towards coastal regions and are an occasional migrant to New Zealand.
Visits
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2025-11-15
Hohnes Hill Nature Reserve, Australia -
2025-12-08
Mallacoota, Australia
