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Hyles livornicoides

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In four closely related moth species, the upper side of the abdomen possesses at least three pairs of subdorsal black spots, and the median white line has a row of small black spots on either side, one per segment. The presence of these dorso-lateral spots can be determined through a few remaining
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is found in throughout mainland Australia in New South Wales, South Australia, the Northern Territory, Queensland, Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory and Western Australia. Sightings of the moth produce a scattered distribution with few sightings in northern Western Australia, and a high
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with certain plant taxa, such as tarvine (Boerhavia diffusa and B. schomburgkiana), emu bush (Eremophila longifolia) and pink rockwort (Sedopsis filsonii), due to the plants role in providing forage and habitat for the caterpillar.
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community in Central Australia,  however is not consumed anymore due to their sacredness and increasing scarcity. The local name for the caterpillar is 'Ayepe-arenye', often anglicised as 'Yeperenye' or 'Yipirinya'.
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in its caterpillar form, can grow up to 55mm in length. They prefer to burrow into the soil to pupate, however will pupate in crevices or under debris. The pupa has a length of about 30mm.
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scales on the A3 section of the abdomen, however, its extent cannot be determined, and is present on the A4 section, however, it is restricted to the fringe of the tergite.
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first described by the Scottish-born Australian medical practitioner, naturalist, author, philosopher and utopianist; Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1892.
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become white circled with black, which are each surrounded by smaller black-edged white spots. During
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is green with a dark dorsal line, ending at a stumpy black tail spike. During the third and fourth
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frequency of sightings along a coastal area above the NSW/Queensland border.
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Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (6 April 2016).
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Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Sphingidae
Hyles
Binomial name
Synonyms
Sphingidae
instars
spiracles
Male dorsal view
Male ventral view
Caterpillar
"Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory: Hyles livornicoides"







"Hyles livornicoides"


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