Psychidae (family) MATURE
Case Moth at Higgins, ACT
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| Psychidae (family) MATURE | donhe | 22 Feb 2023 | |
| Psychidae (family) MATURE | ibaird | 21 Feb 2023 | |
| Lepidoscia (genus) ADULT | ibaird | 21 Feb 2023 | |
| Unverified | AlisonMilton | 21 Feb 2023 |
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1 comment
21 Feb 2023
Although superficially Scopara spelea looks somewhat similar, I do not think it matches that species. I'm suggestiig Psychidae (family), possible Lepidoscia (genus), For example , L. tyrobathra is very similar (see the ALA), but I have not found a close match.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.029561-35.238156
- Altitude 606.0m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 21 Feb 2023 09:25 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Psychidae (family) MATURE Case moths (Psychidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Psychidae (family) MATURE Scientific name
- Case Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 669.4m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
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