Painted apple moth
# Painted apple moth

The painted apple moth (Teia anartoides) is a tussock moth native to Australia. It is notable as a pest in pine forests, and is classified as a pest in New Zealand.

In New Zealand, controversy over an aerial spraying programme arose when an outbreak of the moth was identified in Auckland.

* Female
* Female, side view
* Male, dorsal view
* Male, ventral view
* Adult bottom view
* Mating
* Eggs
* Egg, close-up
* Caterpillar
* Pupa
