Week in pictures
4th to 10th May, 2018
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Hairpin Banksia - Banksia spinulosa
Eastern Spinebill (male) - Acanthorynchus tenuirostris
Hairpin Banksia - Banksia spinulosa
Eastern Spinebill (male) - Acanthorynchus tenuirostris
Zoothera lunulata
Taking a break to bathe, before returning to digging through the vegetable garden.
Chelepteryx collesi
Order: Lepidoptera; Family: Anthelidae
Wingspan = 140mm … an impressive insect!
Chelepteryx chalepteryx
The female in the preceding photos laid a large number of these eggs. They measure 2mm x 1.8mm … that’s really quite huge for a Lepidopteran egg!
Order: Lepidoptera; Family: Anthelidae
Paul Whitington