Insects
Beetles (Coleoptera)
Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae)
Sighting 4353050

Cadmus sp. (genus)

Unidentified Cadmus leaf beetle at Melba, ACT

Cadmus sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 20 Oct 2020
Cadmus sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 20 Oct 2020
Cadmus sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 20 Oct 2020
Cadmus sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 20 Oct 2020
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Identification history

Cadmus sp. (genus) 4 Dec 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Cadmus sp. (genus) 29 Nov 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 24 Oct 2020 kasiaaus

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4 comments

ibaird wrote:
   24 Oct 2020
Not sure this is actually a moth.
kasiaaus wrote:
   24 Oct 2020
I don't know but it had a caterpillar (or something similar) inside.
donhe wrote:
   24 Oct 2020
The protruding head looks like none of those published for named Psychidae species, like http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/psyc-cats.html Can you rear it to an adult? That will be much easier to ID.
kasiaaus wrote:
   24 Oct 2020
I will try if I find it again :-)

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  • 20 Oct 2020 09:54 PM Recorded on
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