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Chlenias (genus)

A looper moth at Hackett, ACT

Chlenias (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Jul 2019
Chlenias (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Jul 2019
Chlenias (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Jul 2019
Chlenias (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Jul 2019
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Identification history

Chlenias (genus) 11 Jul 2019 ibaird
Chlenias (genus) 11 Jul 2019 donhe
Unidentified 11 Jul 2019 TimL

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Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting of this caterpillar hidden inside two leaves held closely together with silk thread. It was difficult to get a clean line of sight to the active caterpillar for images. See follow up sighting 4229925 for greater detail.

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