Family Clastopteridae (or Machaerotidae). Immatures construct and live inside elongate, conical calcareous tubes attached to thin eucalypt stems. Adults are free-living and will actively jump and fly.
Chaetophyes compacta is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands | South Coast | Barwon South West | Greater Brisbane | Tasmania
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