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Discussion

TerryS wrote:
15 min ago
It was around 300cm long, that is why I thought a Giant Mudskipper.
Oxudercinae (subfamily)
JTran wrote:
43 min ago
Cute! Although likely too immature to give a proper ID
Unverified Fungus
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
57 min ago
Thanks Living
Scolytinae (subfamily)
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
1 hr ago
or Lophocateridae?
Nitidulidae sp. (family)
KMcCue wrote:
1 hr ago
Yes it was a moth, meant to be a moth - apologies Heino
Unverified Moth (Lepidoptera)

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