Anthela ocellata

3 Eyespot Anthelid moth at Vincentia, NSW

Anthela ocellata at Vincentia, NSW - 18 Apr 2024
Anthela ocellata at Vincentia, NSW - 18 Apr 2024
Anthela ocellata at Vincentia, NSW - 18 Apr 2024
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Identification history

Anthela ocellata 19 Apr 2024 ibaird
Anthela ocellata 19 Apr 2024 donhe
Nyctemera amicus 19 Apr 2024 AnneG1

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There was a dead and desiccated caterpillar on the rush with the live caterpillar. Not sure what sort of caterpillar.

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donhe wrote:
   19 Apr 2024
It had just moulted and changed instar, and that was it's old discarded skin beside it.

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