Chenuala heliaspis

1 Rose Anthelid at Cotter River, ACT

Chenuala heliaspis at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Jan 2018
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Identification history

Chenuala heliaspis 11 Aug 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Chenuala heliaspis 11 Aug 2018 donhe
Anthelidae sp. (family) 10 Aug 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 29 Jan 2018 Annies

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Red fruits/eggs on this caterpillar don't seem to belong. Any idea what it is?

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michaelb wrote:
   30 Jan 2018
They look like mites. The caterpillar is in trouble !

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 28 Jan 2018 11:45 AM Recorded on
  • Annies Recorded by

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  • no plant, just walking across a rock on the track down from Square Rock Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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