Hyalarcta nigrescens
Ribbed Case Moth at Deakin, ACT
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| Hyalarcta nigrescens | ibaird | 13 Sep 2024 | |
| Hyalarcta nigrescens | donhe | 27 Aug 2024 | |
| Unverified | LisaH | 25 Aug 2024 |
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Currently being fed and monitored. I actually thought this was a pupa, until I saw it move around the leaf. Should I release it?
1 comment
27 Aug 2024
As you can see from : http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/nigrescens.html
we need better photos of the female if you have the patience to try a get one.
we need better photos of the female if you have the patience to try a get one.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.092602-35.327451
- Maps Hughes Grassy Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Deakin, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 18 Aug 2024 01:48 PM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hyalarcta nigrescens Case moths (Psychidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Hyalarcta nigrescens Scientific name
- Ribbed Case Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 819.99m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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