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Family
Lymantriidae
- This page contains pictures and information about Tussock Caterpillars and
Moths that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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- Followings are Tussock caterpillars that yet to be identified. Please advise
if you known what are they.
- Unknown Tussock Caterpillar 1
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- ?sp., length 20-30mm
- We found this caterpillar in different type of host plants. We believed
they are the Tussock caterpillars. Please advise
if you known what are they. We have more pictures and information in this page.
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- Unknown Tussock Caterpillar 2
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- ?sp., length 20- 30mm
- Pictures taken on Nov 2008, Karawatha Forest. Please check this page
for more information.
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- Unknown Tussock Caterpillar 3
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- ?sp., length 30mm
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- Unknown Tussock Caterpillar 4
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- ? Orvasca sp., length 30mm
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- Unknown Tussock Caterpillar 5
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- ?sp., length 30mm
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- Unknown Tussock Caterpillar 6
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- ?sp., length 30mm
- Pictures taken in Karawatha Forest on Jul 2007.
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- Unknown Tussock Caterpillar 7
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- ? Calliteara sp, young caterpillar, length 20mm
- Mar 2008, Mt Coot-tha
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- Reference:
- 1. LYMANTRIIDAE
of Australia - Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley, 2008.
- 2. Moths
of Australia - I. F. B. Common, Melbourne University Press,
1990, p425.
- 3. Moths
of Australia - Bernard D'Abrera, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1974,
p71.
- 4. A
Guide to Australian Moths - Paul Zborowski, Ted Edwards, CSIRO
PUBLISHING, 2007, p178.
- 5. Northern
Territory Insects, A Comprehensive Guide CD - Graham Brown, 2009.
- 6. Moths
of Victoria: part two, Tiger moths and allies Noctuoidea (A) -
Peter Marriott, Entomological Society of Victoria, 2009.
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