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ibaird
wrote:
9 Mar 2026
Looks like it could be Epicephala (genus), eg. E. colymbetella or E. trigonophora?
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DianneClarke
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9 Mar 2026
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/260333334#activity_identification_c391ed8e-ca4c-41c8-86cf-438ad8a3bf31
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Paul4K
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Looking up Isodontia sp. (genus) seems likely some of the nests were 1M off the ground and i couldn't imagine how a caterpillar would be able to carry the grass up to the hole.
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ibaird
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3 Mar 2026
OK, I accept there is no evidence it is Lepidoptera. so i wothdraw my suggestion.
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Paul4K
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3 Mar 2026
Definitely carried there. Only observed when dead tree felled and split.
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