Psychidae (family) IMMATURE

Unidentified case moth or bagworm at City Renewal Authority Area

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Psychidae (family) IMMATURE 25 Dec 2023 ibaird
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE 24 Dec 2023 donhe
Hyalarcta huebneri 23 Dec 2023 Hejor1

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donhe wrote:
   24 Dec 2023
H. nigrescens young instars and possibly other unreared species look like that too. It needs to be reared to a later instar to distinguish the species.

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  • eucalyptus purple patch Associated plant
  • Larvae Breeding behaviour
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • False Insect on a flower

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