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Saunder's Case Moth

Metura elongatus

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Field Notes

Description:

12-14cm

Habitat:

full sun at midday on the lower trunk of an Angophora in an open dry remnant coastal ridge strip

Reference Links:

Bagworm moth, Case Moths, Bag Moths - Family Psychidae

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PublishedSeptember 17, 2013

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