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Lichen Case Moth

Cebysa leucotelus

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Field Notes

Notes:

# cellular march 2014 moth. Maniacval made the id, many thanks, nice work! Leuba Ridgeway has spotted the female in Victoria and has an excellent series of images http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/208856244

Reference Links:

Cebysa leucotelus, Cebysa leucotelus : Lichen Case Moth | Atlas of Living Australia

Species ID Suggestions

Lichen Case Moth

Cebysa leucotelus

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Maniacval
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Comments (7)
Leuba Ridgway
Fantastic spotting Stephen. I can now cross-link this spotting to my female.
lori.tas
Awesome that you spotted the male, Stephen. I have yet to see one even though I've seen the female.
Mark Ridgway
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/208856244
StephenSolomons
Another nice bit of research. Thanks Maniacval! I can even remember seeing the case of this one
Mark Ridgway
Can't believe we can't find an ID for this little beauty.

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PublishedApril 25, 2014

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