Hyalarcta nigrescens

Ribbed Case Moth at Higgins, ACT

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Identification history

Hyalarcta nigrescens 10 Feb 2026 ibaird
Hyalarcta nigrescens 8 Feb 2026 WendyEM
Unverified 8 Feb 2026 AlisonMilton

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WendyEM wrote:
   8 Feb 2026
early case looks like this
AlisonMilton wrote:
   9 Feb 2026
@WendyEM Thanks Wendy. I wouldn't have guessed. To my nked eye I thought it might be a strange leafhopper.
WendyEM wrote:
   10 Feb 2026
see https://butterflyconservationsa.net.au/product/book-caterpillars-moths-and-their-plants/
p. 41

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  • Eucalyptus Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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