Lasiocampidae (family) IMMATURE
ALappet or Snout Moth (Lasiocampidae at Higgins, ACT
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| Lasiocampidae (family) IMMATURE | ibaird | 2 hrs ago | |
| Lasiocampidae (family) IMMATURE | WendyEM | 2 hrs ago | |
| Unverified | kasiaaus | 15 Oct 2026 |
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Cocoon of some sort
Brazel St. Higgins, Life in Urban Spaces Survey
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2 hrs ago
It looks like a Lasiocampidae cocoon (e.g. Pernattia pusilla) but it is hard to be sure. There is the skin of another insect on left. Spider retreat? on right.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.031194-35.228129
- Altitude 600.0m
- Maps Higgins Woodland
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 11 Oct 2026 11:34 AM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
- Eucalyptus Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- kasiaaus NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Lasiocampidae (family) IMMATURE Other moths Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Lasiocampidae (family) IMMATURE Scientific name
- ALappet or Snout Moth (Lasiocampidae Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1672.6m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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5 / 7
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