Parallel stick Case Moths at Queanbeyan, NSW
Identification history
| Clania lewinii & similar Casemoths | 13 Feb 2023 | ibaird | ||
| Clania lewinii & similar Casemoths | 12 Feb 2023 | donhe | ||
| Unverified | 12 Feb 2023 | Paul4K |
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User's notes
Case collected Nov 2022 lying on ground in garden. Caterpillar not seen. Hatched between 8th to 12th.
5 comments
donhe
wrote:
13 Feb 2023
I cannot see any diagnostic differences between photos of the adults of these two species on Bold and iNaturalist. Any suggestions?
ibaird
wrote:
13 Feb 2023
OK. I thought C. ignobilis adults had a plain thorax in contrast to C. lewinii with a white striped thorax, but now I see this one has faint broad stripes,
Location information
- Places Queanbeyan, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- Paul4K Recorded by
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Collections
Paul4K Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Clania lewinii & similar Casemoths Case moths (Psychidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Deceased Animal health
Species information
- Clania lewinii & similar Casemoths Scientific name
- Parallel stick Case Moths Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 993.3m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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