Anthela (genus) immature

Unidentified Anthelid Moth at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

Anthela (genus) immature at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 23 Nov 2023
Anthela (genus) immature at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 23 Nov 2023
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Anthela (genus) immature 27 Nov 2023 ibaird
Anthela (genus) immature 24 Nov 2023 Csteele4

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On spur track in Tidbinbilla

2 comments

donhe wrote:
   24 Nov 2023
I think the yellowish verrucae indicate A. deficiens, but red mites are not good news for this caterpillar.
Csteele4 wrote:
   24 Nov 2023
@donhe oh darn, I didn't realise those were mites!

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  • False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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