Anthela (genus) immature

Unidentified Anthelid Moth at Goulburn, NSW

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Anthela (genus) immature donhe 11 May 2021
Anthela varia ibaird 10 May 2021
Anthela (genus) immature ibaird 10 May 2021
Unverified NedJohnston 10 May 2021

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   11 May 2021
The yellow spots on the 1st abdominal segment and the brownish tufts differ from other A. varia larvae I have seen. As we only have photos of the larvae of 22 Anthelidae species, out of the 74 named species, I am inclined to think it is one of the other 52, for which we have no larval photo.

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  • 20 Abundance
  • 9 May 2021 10:00 AM Recorded on
  • NedJohnston Recorded by
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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