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What are the differences between butterflies and moths?
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/what-are-the-differences-between-butterflies-and-moths/Butterflies, skippers and moths all belong in the insect order Lepidoptera.
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The Act Of Butterfly Collecting (Timor-Leste Expedition)
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-act-of-butterfly-collecting-timor-leste-expedition/Catching butterflies hasn't changed much in a hundred years: you still need a good net, keen eyes and quick reflexes. Entomologist Dr Dave Britton describes one of the amazing catches he made during the Museum's terrestrial expedition to Timor-Leste.
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Speckled Footman Termessa catocalina (Walker, 1865)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/termessa-catocalina/Speckled Footman Termessa catocalina (Walker, 1865)
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Common Imperial Blue Butterfly
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/common-imperial-blue-butterfly/Common Imperial Blue Butterfly
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The John Landy Butterfly Collection
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/entomology/john-landy/The John Landy Collection of butterflies (lepidoptera) was donated to the Australian Museum in 2018.
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Designing with butterflies
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/designing-with-butterflies/How do artists and designers draw inspiration from our collections? Fashion designer Donna Sgro tells us about her visits to the Rare Books and Entomology collections to research butterfly specimens for her latest work.
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