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Lepidoscia casemoth?

Lepidoscia sp.?

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

About 14mm long. Tubular moth trying to resemble a piece of twig?

Habitat:

Resting on a barkless pine log in a local sports reserve.

Notes:

Psychidae? -> Lepidoscia ? http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Lepidoscia#tab_classification

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
stho002
Maybe Lepidoscia or related Psychidae?

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Dandenong Ranges - fauna & flora
Photographed
PublishedMarch 7, 2014

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