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Teia anartoides

Teia anartoides

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

Many caterpillars on a grevilliaceae. Various sizes. I assume they were the same species although some were paler and some dark.

Habitat:

On a planted shrub in a supermarket car park.

Notes:

Might also be called 'Painted Apple Moth' <br>
superfamily: NOCTUOIDEA <br>
family: LYMANTRIIDAE <br>
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:73…

Reference Links:

Painted apple moth, Teia anartoides

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