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Case moths (Psychidae)

Case moths (Psychidae)

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Case moths (Psychidae)

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donhe wrote:
Yesterday
Pieces of leaf ? H. huebneri ?
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donhe wrote:
Yesterday
This appears to cover the case with pieces of bark, not leaf like M. phyllosaca,
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HelenCross wrote:
Yesterday
Sorry, will try and remember to get more images of plants the Psychidae are on
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ibaird wrote:
28 May 2025
Any ideas to the plant species these were photgraphed on?
Perhaps Lomera xanthochrysa?
https://www.butterflyhouse.com.au/lepidoptera/psyc/xanthochrysa.html
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ibaird wrote:
28 May 2025
Metura phyllosacca? See:-
https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/phyllosacca.html
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