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Emperor gum moth (early larva)

Opodiphthera eucalypti

Description:

Black hairy first instar larva is the first or only hatching from this group of eggs.

Habitat:

Eucalyptus leaf from a sapling planted in suburban park.

Notes:

Second instar can be seen here http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/856... Final instar here http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/796...

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4 Comments

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

Thanks Gilma. I've just seen these again on this link http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/157...

Thank you, that it is great when one can follow the spottings like that.... Fantastic.

kadavoor
kadavoor 12 years ago

Cute info!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 12 years ago

Good linking martinl.

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Jan 29, 2012
Submitted on Jan 29, 2012

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