Saunders' case moth at Parkes, ACT
Identification history
| Metura elongatus | 11 Mar 2023 | donhe | ||
| Metura elongatus | 10 Mar 2023 | ibaird | ||
| Metura (genus) | 10 Mar 2023 | Hejor1 |
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3 comments
donhe
wrote:
10 Mar 2023
How big is it? Metura elongatus normally has sparse short sticks attached to the case like this. The other named Australian Metura species does not attach sticks.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.141783-35.292331
- Altitude 561.0m
- Maps Commonwealth & Kings Parks Mount Ainslie to Black Mountain
- Places Parkes, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 10 Mar 2023 01:45 PM Recorded on
- Hejor1 Recorded by
Species information
- Metura elongatus Scientific name
- Saunders' case moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 684.08m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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Synonyms
Metura elongata Metura elongatus
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