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Asian Magpie Moth Nyctemera baulus Erebidae Using Its Haustellum, A Hollow Straw, To Suck Fluids Such As Nectar Or In This Case Water Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Pod Borer Argina astrea Erebidae Happy To Eat All The Leaves & Ignore Any Fruit Pods On Crotalaria retusa Urban Darwin 01
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Crotalaria Pod Borer Argina astrea Erebidae Happy To Eat All The Leaves Or Herbaceous Stems Developing From The Crown, Ignoring Any Fruit Pods On Crotalaria retusa Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Black Spiracle Openings, Abdominal Proleg Bases With Planta & Crochets & Subdorsal Branched Scoli Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Female With Papillae Anales, Genital Opening For Oviposition & Possibly The Ostium bursae Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae After Several Hours Inside The Silk Cocoon The Pupa’s Integument Hardens, Changes Colour & Becomes A Setae-Less Chrysalis Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Cocoon Spun & Attached To Crotalaria retusa Stem Rather Than In The Debris Beneath The Plant Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Labial Palps Are Olfactory Organs That Respond To Both CO2 & Other Volatile Compounds Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Holometabolism Completed The Imago Forces Its Way Out Of Its Dried Integument Or Protective Casing Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Head Covered In Hair-Like Yellow Lamellar Scales Attached With A Pedicel Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Narrowly Unipectinate Antennae Paired Sensorial Appendages With Sensilla Flagellomeral Setae Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Regeneration Of Cuticular Structures & Appendages Does Not Occur In Adults & Is Restricted To Larval Stages Only Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Resting After Eclosing In The Darkness Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Scales On Wings Help Camouflage It From Predatory Bats Because Their Uneven Shape Prevents The Bats' Sonar From Detecting Them Clearly Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Silk For Its Cocoon Is Spun By The Last Instar Larva Just Before It Enters The Pupa Stage Urban Darwin 02
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Silk For Its Cocoon Is Spun By The Last Instar Larva Just Before It Enters The Pupa Stage Urban Darwin 01
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Silk For Its Cocoon Is Spun By The Last Instar Larva Just Before It Enters The Pupa Stage Urban Darwin 03
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Unipectinate Antennae With A Narrow Furrow Between Raised Margins With Sensilla Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Trochanter, Femur, Tibia, Tarsus, Tarsomeres, Pretarsus & Tarsal Claw Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae The Uneaten Head Does Not Make It Into The Spun Silken Cocoon But Discarded Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Silk For Its Cocoon Is Spun By The Last Instar Larva Just Before It Enters The Pupa Stage Urban Darwin
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Crotalaria Podborer Argina astrea Erebidae Some Species Produce A Foul-Smelling Frothy Secretion From Glands Near The Head & Neck When Threatened Urban Darwin
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Croton Caterpillar Achaea janata Erebidae Larva Feeding On Host Plant Codiaeum variegatum 'Petra' Euphorbiaceae Urban Darwin 01
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Croton Caterpillar Achaea janata Erebidae Larva Feeding On Host Plant Codiaeum variegatum 'Petra' Euphorbiaceae Urban Darwin 02
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Croton Caterpillar Achaea janata Erebidae Larva Feeding On Host Plant Codiaeum variegatum 'Petra' Euphorbiaceae Urban Darwin