Clania lewinii

Lewin's case moth at Michelago, NSW

Clania lewinii at Michelago, NSW - 22 Apr 2019
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Identification history

Clania lewinii 4 May 2019 ibaird
Clania lewinii 4 May 2019 donhe
Clania ignobilis 3 May 2019 ibaird
Clania ignobilis 3 May 2019 Illilanga

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Illilanga wrote:
   4 May 2019
Is this because of the stick length? It was very high up in the tree and in a very isolated tree (previously cleared area), so an unexpected find!
donhe wrote:
   5 May 2019
Clania ignobilis usually has one stick nearly twice the length of the others.
I think 20% longer was just an error of judgement of a Clania lewinii.

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Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Michelago, NSW - 20 Sep 2018 by Illilanga
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Michelago, NSW - 27 Jul 2018 by Illilanga
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Michelago, NSW - 1 Jul 2018 by Illilanga
Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Hoary-headed Grebe) at Michelago, NSW - 1 Jul 2018 by Illilanga
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Michelago, NSW - 28 May 2018 by Illilanga
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Michelago, NSW - 18 Dec 2017 by Illilanga
Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) at Michelago, NSW - 19 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Michelago, NSW - 19 Nov 2017 by Illilanga
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Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Michelago, NSW - 25 Oct 2017 by Illilanga
Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Hoary-headed Grebe) at Michelago, NSW - 25 Oct 2017 by Illilanga
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Michelago, NSW - 8 Oct 2017 by Illilanga
Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) at Michelago, NSW - 26 Aug 2017 by Illilanga
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Michelago, NSW - 1 Jul 2017 by Illilanga
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Michelago, NSW - 20 Sep 2014 by Illilanga
Anachloris subochraria (Golden Grass Carpet) at Michelago, NSW - 19 Oct 2013 by Illilanga
Crinia sp. (genus) (A froglet) at Michelago, NSW - 19 Oct 2013 by Illilanga
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  • 22 Apr 2019 12:03 PM Recorded on
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  • Eucalyptus sp. Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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