Emperor moths (Saturniidae)
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WendyEM
wrote:
Yesterday
They go through several instars that look quite different. see
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/satu/helena.html
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/satu/helena.html
Opodiphthera helena
trevorpreston
wrote:
Yesterday
Thanks for the ID, but I noticed other sightings of this species immature stage look completely different and I am wondering which is correct.
Opodiphthera helena
Hejor1
wrote:
15 Nov 2025
@ibaird there were 6 eggs on a leaf next to them, and 6 of them so maybe VERY early instars
Opodiphthera eucalypti
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