Metura elongatus

Saunders' Case Moth at Evatt, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.069485-35.206667
• Altitude 638.0m
• Places Evatt, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 2 May 2026 02:28 PM Recorded on
• Thurstan Recorded by

• Collections

  Thurstan NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Case moths (Psychidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Metura elongatus Case moths (Psychidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 50mm or larger Animal size

Species information

• Metura elongatus Scientific name
• Saunders' Case Moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 819.3m Recorded at altitude

• Synonyms

  Metura elongata Metura elongatus

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