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Chlenias Moth Caterpillar

Chlenias auctaria

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

This pretty caterpillar had an intricate pattern of black and white, with yellow lines. It's head was blue, speckled with black, and the legs were red.

Habitat:

Churchill National Park on a Myrtle shrub

Species ID Suggestions

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pamsai
Thanks Leuba for the ID...

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Dandenong Ranges - fauna & flora
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PublishedOctober 14, 2014

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