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Thursday, 30 September 2010

Entomological oddities

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A few nice things have to to the lights recently and we have a couple of rarities from a "night out" in the open woodlands north o...
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Wednesday, 29 September 2010

Termite explosion

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After a warm rain this morning one of the several mounds of the termite genus Termes exploded with columns of winged termites exiting into t...
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Sunday, 26 September 2010

Fungus lovers-flies and roaches

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I was wandering (in my case stumbling) around the forest the other day and came across a palm frond lying on the ground that was especially ...
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Thursday, 16 September 2010

An Interesting Dilemma

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An interesting Dilemma A situation has arisen recently that is worthy of note here. A large stick insect, the Giant Spiny Stick inse...
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Sunday, 12 September 2010

Miscellaneous Miscellany

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Garden Miscellany A number of “creatures of interest" have appeared in the past few days and here they are! The flowering o...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010

A nice find and an old friend

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Boyd's Forest Dragon , Hypsilurus boydii , lives in our forests. This one comes around from time to time and sleeps in the same spot on ...
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Sunday, 29 August 2010

Having Trouble with your gingers?

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If your ginger plants a starting to die, this may be the cause. The caterpillar of a local moth, a pyraustine crambid, Conogethes pluto ...
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David and family moved to Kuranda, Queensland in 2002, following retirement from CSIRO Canberra, Australia. David, Barbara and an assortment of wildlife live in a rainforest setting. It is their first experience living in the tropics. David's major interest is Entomology. He continues research in the Orthopteroid insects and is keenly interested in the biology of the rainforest. This blog is a narrative of observations made in and around Kuranda. AND REMEMBER TO SEE MORE INSECTS GO TO: http://www.flickr.com/photos/naturenoises/ AND PROCEED TO THE "ALBUMS"
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