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HelenCross wrote:
Yesterday
Great spotting!

Crucibulum laeve
ConBoekel wrote:
Yesterday
There are not many of them so we could probably treat them as we do the African Love Grass/St John's Wort/Capeweed/ Patterson's Curse priorities. I'm doing a bit of an informal paper on the weeds of Dryandra Street Woodland and will send you a copy when it has been finalized.

Sporobolus africanus
WendyEM wrote:
Yesterday
Looking again, the shape of the head capsule is unusual for Lasiocampidae. Several Erebidae subfamilies have caterpillars with this body arrangement, although I can't find a match e.g.
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/bole/bole-cats.html
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/calp/calp-cats.html
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/ereb/ereb-cats.html
We will have to keep a lookout for a match.

Erebidae (family)
Yesterday
Visit: https://www.ento.csiro.au/education/hexapods/diplura.html

Campodeidae (family)
AndyRoo wrote:
Yesterday
Thanks Wendy. Looks like the right category.

Erebidae (family)

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