The witchetty grub 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 o
Witchetty grubs (Endoxyla leucomochla)
A woman hunting for witchetty grubs near Yuendumu, Northern Territory.
Acacia kempeana commonly known as wanderrie wattle, witchetty bush or granite wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to a arid parts of central and western Austr
Witchetty grub
…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 parts of Western Australia and South…