Psychanisa (genus)

A case moth at Tuggeranong Hill

Psychanisa (genus) at Tuggeranong Hill - 9 Feb 2024 03:10 PM

Psychanisa (genus) at Tuggeranong Hill - 9 Feb 2024 03:10 PM

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Identification history

	Psychanisa (genus)	11 Feb 2024	donhe
	Psychanisa (genus)	10 Feb 2024	ibaird
	Psychanisa baliodes	10 Feb 2024	donhe
	Unverified	10 Feb 2024	Harrisi

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3 comments

ibaird wrote:

10 Feb 2024

Seems to be quite variable.

donhe wrote:

10 Feb 2024

Either that or we have the species wrong. The absence on this specimen of a forewing marginal arc of white dots is a worry.

ibaird wrote:

10 Feb 2024

I think Psychanisa (genus) is safer in this case.

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Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
9 Feb 2024 03:10 PM Recorded on
Harrisi Recorded by
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Case moths (Psychidae) Harrisi Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

Allocasuarina sp. Associated plant
12mm to 25mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Psychanisa (genus) Scientific name
A case moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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