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Abantiades atripalpis, also known as bardee (bardy, bardi) grub, rain moth or waikerie, and previously known as Trictena atripalpis, [1] is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It is found in the whole southern half of Australia .
Norman Barnett Tindale AO (12 October 1900 – 19 November 1993) was an Australian anthropologist, archaeologist, entomologist and ethnologist.He is best remembered for his work mapping the various tribal groupings of Aboriginal Australians at the time of European settlement, shown in his map published in 1940.
{{Image label begin | image = Australia location map recolored.png | alt = Australia map. Western Australia in the west third with capital Perth, Northern Territory in the north center with capital Darwin, Queensland in the northeast with capital Brisbane, South Australia in the south with capital Adelaide, New South Wales in the northern southeast with capital Sydney, and Victoria in the far ...
The witchetty grub (also spelled witchety grub or witjuti grub [1]) is a term used in Australia for the large, white, wood-eating larvae of several moths.In particular, it applies to the larvae of the cossid moth Endoxyla leucomochla, which feeds on the roots of the witchetty bush (after which the grubs are named) that is widespread throughout the Northern Territory and also typically found in ...
Bardi people, an Indigenous Australian people, inhabiting parts of the Kimberley region of Western Australia; Ardyaloon, Western Australia, also called One Arm Point or Bardi, a small community in Australia; Bardi bush, an Australian plant, Acacia victoriae; Bardi grub, an Australian moth, Trictena atripalpis
The Northern Territory town maps and road atlas are integrated into the South Australia directory; A variety of fold-out maps covering capital cities, regional areas and entire states; DVD versions of the capital/regional city street directories and regional Cities and Towns directories; Road atlases covering the whole of Australia
The species had a high economic importance to the Noongar people, who named it balga, [10] utilising the gum it contains, the spike for fish spears, and the bardi grub as a source of food. Anecdotal information on the species refers to an association with fire in the culture of those people.
Climate map of Australia. By far the largest part of Australia is arid or semi-arid. A total of 18% of Australia's mainland consists of named deserts, [20] while additional areas are considered to have a desert climate based on low rainfall and high temperature. Only the south-east and south-west corners have a temperate climate and moderately ...