Lepidoscia saxosa

A Case moth (Psychidae at Melba, ACT

Lepidoscia saxosa at Melba, ACT - 25 Jun 2022 08:45 PM

Lepidoscia saxosa at Melba, ACT - 25 Jun 2022 08:45 PM

Lepidoscia saxosa at Melba, ACT - 25 Jun 2022 08:45 PM

Lepidoscia saxosa at Melba, ACT - 25 Jun 2022 08:45 PM

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Identification history

	Lepidoscia saxosa	28 Jun 2022	ibaird
	Lepidoscia saxosa	27 Jun 2022	GlennCocking
	Lepidoscia (genus) ADULT	26 Jun 2022	ibaird
	Lepidoscia (genus) ADULT	26 Jun 2022	kasiaaus

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2 comments

donhe wrote:

28 Jun 2022

Please: what in this specimen distinguishes it as L. saxosa, from the other 135 Australian named Lepidoscia species?

ibaird wrote:

28 Jun 2022

Glenn provides distinguishing notes against the species'name in the taxonomy.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.050278 -35.208612
Altitude 634.2m
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
25 Jun 2022 08:45 PM Recorded on
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Case moths (Psychidae) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Lepidoscia saxosa Scientific name
A Case moth (Psychidae Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 640.1m Recorded at altitude
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