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Insects
Any of numerous usually small arthropod animals of the class Insecta, having an adult stage characterized by three pairs of legs and a body segmented into head, thorax, and abdomen and usually having two pairs of wings.
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erabus moth
Animals; Insects
Erebus terminitincta is an impressive large moth. It has dark brown wings with large eye spots and a broad white band that curves round the centre of the fore wings and rear wings. The eyes are ...
eublemma moth
Animals; Insects
This eublemma is an attractive small moth with broad pink band on each forewing. The pink band forms a V-shape when wings are at rest. The head is white and the thorax is buff coloured. The pink band ...
eucalyptus long horned borer
Animals; Insects
The Eucalyptus long-horned borer is mainly dark reddish brown. There is a yellowish brown area in middle of the elytra, and a yellowish brown patch near the tip. There is a zigzag line bisecting the ...
European house borer
Animals; Insects
he European house borer is a pest species of longicorn (longhorn) beetle from Europe. It is a dark grey beetle with two pair of light grey horizontal bands on the elytra. The thorax is hairy with two ...
European wasp
Animals; Insects
The European wasp is a social insect with bold black and yellow bands. The black bands have arrow-shaped black markings down the centre of the abdomen, and there are pairs of small black spots on the ...
evening brown
Animals; Insects
The evening brown is a large orange brown butterfly with mottled brown underside. It has four small eye spots on the underside of the hind wing. It rests on the ground with its wings raised and takes ...
false garden mantid
Animals; Insects
False garden mantids have two colour forms - they can be green or light brown with a dark spot on inner side of each of the strong spiny front "arms". Adults have a large abdomen. Females have short ...
