Mataeomera coccophaga

Brown Scale-moth at Fadden, ACT

Mataeomera coccophaga at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jan 2016 12:36 PM
Mataeomera coccophaga at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jan 2016 12:36 PM
Mataeomera coccophaga at Fadden, ACT - 14 Jan 2016 12:36 PM
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Mataeomera coccophaga 21 Jul 2024 ibaird
Mataeomera coccophaga 21 Jul 2024 donhe
Cebysa leucotelus 18 Jul 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Chrysopidae (family) 3 Jul 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 12 Aug 2016 ArcherCallaway

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I have absolutely no clue what it is, but it had legs somewhere because it scuttled (almost indiscernably) around the corner

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   16 Aug 2016
Possibly a Green lacewing larvae, Chrysopidae sp. Try Google on "chrysopidae larvae camouflage".
   7 Jul 2018
interesting...
CathB wrote:
   8 Jul 2018
This reminded me of something I found a while ago and have just entered, which I assume is a case moth. See https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sightings/Details/3402762 and also Unidentified on 22 Dec 2017
   9 Jul 2018
Thanks Cath

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