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Insects of Townsville, Australia - Graeme Cocks

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  Cyclophragma cyclomela  
All-Leps DNA barcoding Lasiocampidae  

This caterpillar was found descending from an Ironbark, Eucalyptus drepanophylla.  
The moth was hatched in a tank from the above caterpillar.  
   
   

Attracted to light.

 
   
   
   
   
  An empty cocoon made from gum leaves joined together and protected by the spines from the larval skin.  

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