Unidentified case moth or bagworm at Higgins, ACT
Identification history
| Psychidae (family) IMMATURE | 26 Dec 2019 | ibaird | ||
| Psychidae (family) IMMATURE | 25 Dec 2019 | donhe | ||
| Psychanisa (genus) | 24 Dec 2019 | AlisonMilton |
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2 comments
donhe
wrote:
25 Dec 2019
Alison: of the 350 Australian named species of Psychidae, why do you ascribe this particular larva and its case to the genus Psychanisa? Did you rear it to get an identifiable adult moth, or is there some description in the literature or photo on the web that leads you to this association?
AlisonMilton
wrote:
25 Dec 2019
Hi Don. No reason. It just looked the closest in the species list on CNM.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.028707-35.237612
- Altitude 689.6m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 24 Dec 2019 09:07 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Case moths (Psychidae) AlisonMilton
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Psychidae (family) IMMATURE Scientific name
- Unidentified case moth or bagworm Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1694.5m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- More than one media file
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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