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Discussion

Mike wrote:
Yesterday
Jane, I went back for the taste test: not peppery and not something I would put in a salad. I have added photos of the leaf sheath. Flora of the ACT says for Polygonum hypathifolium (now Persciaria hypathifolius) 'scarious stipular sheath truncate not ciliate' though the figure shows tapered sheath.

Persicaria sp.
donhe wrote:
Yesterday
Maybe too big for Oecophoridae, so maybe Cryptophasa immaculata or some such?

Zacorus carus
donhe wrote:
Yesterday
The little ringed white spots I think are characteristic of later instars of P. sinistraria.

Pholodes sinistraria
donhe wrote:
Yesterday
I think they look too variable to be sure it is not one of the named species.

Agriophara (genus)
Hejor1 wrote:
Yesterday
I saw the 'significant sighting' notification and got excited... at least we now know they're here. The whole area is planted so it's not unreasonable to think they came in via nursery.

Oxyloma elegans

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