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Found : at Loftus NSW, Food : Eucalyptus?, Size : 1" long, Time : 23 September 2002, probably Paralaea chionopasta, GEOMETRIDAE. |
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Found : Sutherland NSW, Food : ? Vine tba, Time : 8 March 2004, Theretra oldenlandii, SPHINGIDAE. |
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#1 about 10 days later Found : Sutherland NSW, Food : ? Vine tba, Size : 3.5", Time : 18 March 2004, (My mum reckons when this one turned into a moth it flew down to her showed off then flew away!) Theretra oldenlandii, SPHINGIDAE. |
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Found : Loftus NSW, Food : Mop Top Robinia, Size : Approx 1", Time : June 2003, Spilosoma curvata, ARCTIIDAE. |
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Found : Loftus NSW, Food : Grape Vine, Size : Approx 1", Time : June 2003, Phalaenoides glycinae, NOCTUIDAE. |
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Found : Loftus NSW, Food : ?? (was inside the house), Size : 2", Time : March 2004, This one we put in a container with a few leaves and straight away it went in to a pupa phase and has been ever since. probably Cephrenes augiades, HESPERIIDAE. |
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Found : Loftus NSW, Food : Think it fell from a eucalyptus tree, Size : Approx 1.5", Time : June 2003, unkown species. |
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Found : at Bundeena NSW, Food : Grape Vine, Size : 3.5" - 4", Time : Mid March 2003, probably Theretra latreillii, SPHINGIDAE. |
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Found : Sutherland NSW, Food : Gardenia augusta florida, Size : 1.5" - 2", Time : March 2003, Cephonodes kingii, SPHINGIDAE. |
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Food : Lemon tree, Papilio aegeus, SPHINGIDAE. |
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#9 pupa Found : on Lemon tree, Papilio aegeus, PAPILIONIDAE. |
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| probably male Theretra latreillii, SPHINGIDAE. |
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Time : May 2004, male Chelepteryx chalepteryx, ANTHELIDAE. |
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#12 underside. |
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Time : December 2003, Found: Loftus, NSW, on grass, possibly Anthela acuta, ANTHELIDAE. |
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Time : May 2004, Found: Bundeena, NSW, on the ground, Length: 5 cms. possibly Anthela varia, ANTHELIDAE. |
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Time : January 2004, Found: Bundeena, NSW, by Kylie, on Native Violet, possibly Agrius convolvuli, SPHINGIDAE. |
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Time : July 2004, Found: Audley, Royal National Park, , NSW, on the ground dropped from a Eucalyptus, possibly in PERGIDAE. |
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Time : June 2004, Found: inside house at Loftus, NSW, kept for a week eating Rocket, possibly Agrotis ipsilon, NOCTUIDAE. |
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Time : November 2004, Found: windowsill of pub, Queenstown, Tasmania, Spilosoma glatignyi, ARCTIIDAE. |
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Time : November 2004, Found: Dove Lake Track, Cradle Mountain National Park, Tasmania, Length: about 8 cms. Species: unknown. |
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Time : November 2004, Found: in puddle, Enchanted Walk, Cradle Mountain National Park, Tasmania, Length: about 5 cms. possibly from ARCTIIDAE. |
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Time : November 2004, Found: possibly fallen from Gum tree, Loftus, NSW, Length: about 3 cms. possibly from ARCTIIDAE. |
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| #23 again. |
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Time : November 2004, Found: in puddle, Enchanted Walk, Cradle Mountain National Park, Tasmania, Span: about 2.5 cms. Cosmodes elegans, NOCTUIDAE. |
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Time : November 2004, Found: garden, Loftus, NSW, male Heteronympha merope, NYMPHALIDAE. |
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| ##25 again |
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Time : October 2004, Found: in home, Loftus, NSW male Pholodes sinistraria, GEOMETRIDAE. |
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Time : 16 April 2005, Found: on Grevillea bush, Loftus, NSW, female Epicoma melanosticta, NOTODONTIDAE. |
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| eggs laid by #28 after a couple of hours in captivity. |
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| #28 again. |
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Time : December 2004, Found: Loftus, NSW, Length: about 5 cms. possibly from ARCTIIDAE. |
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Time : 23 February 2005, Found: Found inside house , Loftus, NSW, Body length : 8mm, wing span 2cm |
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Time : Late April 2005, Found: Loftus, NSW, Body Length : approx 3.5cm Wingspan approx 8cm Elhamma australasiae, HEPIALIDAE. |
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Time : March 2005, Found: Loftus, NSW, Span: about 2.5 cms. probably ENNOMINAE, GEOMETRIDAE. |
(updated 6 May 2005)
Don Herbison-Evans