1cm long. Came to light. Area is semi rural eucalyptus and Ironbark forest and paddock.
At the white night lights set up to attract moths. Rainforest Patch.
18mm long. First record for R’F Patch.
At the white night lights set up to attract moths. Rainforest Patch.
12mm long
Following the progress of this female, Squamosa barymorpha & her eggs.
She laid her eggs on 10/01/22, so this is Day 3 of the developing embryos..
This morning, 13.01.22, she was removed from the plastic container where she laid her eggs & saved as a voucher.
See her progress at observations:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/104377505
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/104690409
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/104739390
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/104853071
The eggs are being incubated at room temperature, the weather is generally hot & humid, approximately 18 - 30 degrees C.
We hope to follow the progress of the developing embryos inside the eggs.
Following the progress of this female, Squamosa barymorpha.
She laid her eggs on 10/01/22. Eggs are Day 2 today.
See her progress at observations:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/104377505
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/104690409
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/104739390
The eggs are being incubated at room temperature, the weather is generally hot & humid, approximately 18 - 30 degrees C.
We hope to follow the progress of the developing embryos inside the eggs.
Following the progress of the female moth, Squamosa barymorpha.
She continued to lay more eggs last night, not in one clump but in several places all around the smooth plastic container, but mainly on the sides of the container. She did not lay any eggs on the leaves.
See observations of her at
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/104377505
At the white night lights set up to attract moths. Rainforest Patch.
22mm long.