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16 Mar 2025

Hello NatureMaprs!Three new priority species lists of exotic freshwater and terrestrial invertebrates, and vertebrates in the ACT have been added to NatureMapr. Uploading records of these species to N...

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DiBickers wrote:
31 Mar 2025
@KylieWaldon I think that might be exactly what it is, looks like tree resin/sap?
Unidentified Insect
donhe wrote:
22 Mar 2025
The pair of hair pencils behind the head suggest either Arctiinae or Lymantriinae. The absence of dorsal organs on the penultimate two segments appears to rule out Lymantriidae, but Nyctemera species usually feed on Asteraceae, not Mimosaceae. Bit of a puzzle.
Nyctemera (genus)
donhe wrote:
22 Mar 2025
@KylieWaldon : hope you can rear it to an adult moth to determine its species.
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KylieWaldon wrote:
16 Mar 2025
hi LenLenJones. this is a shrub not a wildflower but great pic. :)
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KylieWaldon wrote:
16 Mar 2025
it's an orchid not a wildflower!
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