Saunders' case moth at Wanniassa, ACT
Identification history
| Metura elongatus | 9 May 2021 | ibaird | ||
| Metura elongatus | 9 May 2021 | donhe | ||
| Unidentified | 8 May 2021 | TeeJay |
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Length is a guess as I've only seen it's head and it doesn't appear to have pupated yet.
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Location information
- Places Wanniassa, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- TeeJay Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Case moths (Psychidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) TeeJay Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Not located on a plant, cocoon on a fence paling. Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Species information
- Metura elongatus Scientific name
- Saunders' case moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 819.3m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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Synonyms
Metura elongata Metura elongatus
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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