Trichiocercus sparshalli

Sparshall's Moth at Casey, ACT

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Trichiocercus sparshalli donhe 1 May 2023
Trichiocercus sparshalli Hejor1 30 Apr 2023

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   30 Apr 2023
I cannot work out what is in these photos? A moth with fluff on: perhaps from a fungal infection? Why has it got red tufts along one side?
   30 Apr 2023
@donhe it’s the caterpillar molt!

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  • 30 Apr 2023 01:07 PM Recorded on
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