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Genus OrgyiaObserver
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Genus Orgyia , making these gorgeous cocoons
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Genus OrgyiaObserver
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Munching away on a tree begonia leaves . Beautiful and so complex … love to know what he transforms into
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Swift Moths (Family Hepialidae)Observer
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This critter was coming out of a hole in gravel .
Picture no. 2 I had lifted its tail .
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Haeckel's Jelly (Pseudorhiza haeckeli)Observer
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Not sure if alive , being washed up on incoming tide .
Couldn’t get it back out to sea
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Draughtboard Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps)Observer
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This I found on Balnarring beach , Westernport Bay .
Victoria
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Port Jackson Shark (Heterodontus portusjacksoni)Observer
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Saw on field naturalist site , (first photo )was called a Port Jackson shark egg .
Second and third photos . Found western port , Balnarring. Told it was a port Jackson shark egg.
Totally different aren’t they ! Thank you
Would love it cleared up
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Porcupinefishes (Family Diodontidae)Observer
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Tough exterior … nothing inside ????
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Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)Observer
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Not sure if these can be used ( photo from a photo )
Balls hanging from magnolia tree by silk thread .
Six legged animals inside .
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Typical Seapills (Family Sphaeromatidae)Observer
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These little guys found under a rock at low tide .
Moved VERY quickly . Hence lack of photos
We’re a lot of them .
Obviously tolerate or live in salt water ?????
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Spitfire Sawfly (Perga affinis)Observer
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On the ground , doing a lot of tail slapping
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Feather-horned Beetle (Rhipicera femorata)Observer
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Saw two males hovering , and then the mating of one with this female 😊