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Friday, 22 August 2014

Coremata

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Coremata, including Hair Pencils, is a phenomenon associated with Lepidoptera. They are signalling structures produced by males that are see...
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Friday, 15 August 2014

Constant Cacophany

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Ever since the end of May on nights when it is warm and wet, the rainforest pulses with what seems to be a continual din of cricket song. ...
Thursday, 3 July 2014

National Moth Weeks Approaches

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Dear All: Have had hard drive problems recently but things are getting back to "normal".  regret that I have lost all my blog ma...
Saturday, 31 May 2014

A Tale Of Two Katydids

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To a biologist, this is an interesting story showing the value of morphological, cytological and behvioural characters in solving a taxonomi...
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Friday, 30 May 2014

The Last Throes of Summer

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Here in the tropics we approach the Dry Season with cooler temperatures, lower humidity, less rain and fewer insects- It's almost winter...
Thursday, 8 May 2014

Flying Sticks

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Click on the photos for a larger size Anyone travelling up the coast from Cairns to Mossman in far north Queensland can't miss this Os...
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Monday, 21 April 2014

A Thing of Beauty

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Lindsay Fisher  took this photo of a rare yellow morph of the Serrated Bush Katydid, Paracaedicia serrata Brunner. Odd colour morphs of ...
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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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