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A slightly unusual larva about 24mm long. Three pairs of real legs and 5 pairs of 'prolegs'
On the lower trunk of a very large eucalyptus.
Caterpillar? sawfly larva? 5 pairs of pseudo-legs indicates caterpillar. Compare to this brute... http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/122...
LITHOSIINAE?
Spotted on Apr 5, 2013
Submitted on Apr 5, 2013
3 Comments
Sawfly maybe?
Do you think sawfly?
Wow, I've never seen one that colour before!!