Anthela (genus) immature

Unidentified Anthelid Moth at Goulburn, NSW

Anthela (genus) immature at Goulburn, NSW - 9 May 2021
Anthela (genus) immature at Goulburn, NSW - 9 May 2021
Anthela (genus) immature at Goulburn, NSW - 9 May 2021
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Anthela (genus) immature 11 May 2021 donhe
Anthela varia 10 May 2021 ibaird
Anthela (genus) immature 10 May 2021 ibaird
Unidentified 10 May 2021 NedJohnston

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donhe wrote:
   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
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