Oiketicus (genus)
1 A case moth at Garran, ACT
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| Oiketicus (genus) | MichaelMulvaney | 9 Sep 2018 |
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3 comments
9 Sep 2018
That looks like the unidentified Oiketicus species drawn by John O. Westwood in 1854, see
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/psychp.html
Could I put a copy of your photo on that webpage, with due acknowledgement of course?
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/psychp.html
Could I put a copy of your photo on that webpage, with due acknowledgement of course?
10 Sep 2018
OK: here it is, in
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/oiketicus.html
Hope you like it there.
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/oiketicus.html
Hope you like it there.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.115474-35.333350
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Garran, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 8 Sep 2018 12:53 PM Recorded on
- MichaelMulvaney Recorded by
- On Euclaypt trunk - in which coconut ants have a nest Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- MichaelMulvaney Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Oiketicus (genus) Case moths (Psychidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Oiketicus (genus) Scientific name
- A case moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1149.68m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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