I placed a larvae in my hatching tank along with some grape leaves on which it was feeding. What emerged were 6 large tachinid flies.
| Insects of Townsville, Australia - Graeme Cocks |
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Theretra oldenlandiae |
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| All-Leps DNA barcoding |
Macroglossinae, Sphingidae |
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Larva feed on plants from various families.
Pentas
is a favourite. I placed a larvae in my hatching tank along with some grape leaves on which it was feeding. What emerged were 6 large tachinid flies. |
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