Saunders' Case Moth at Doonan, QLD
Identification history
| Metura elongatus | 29 Jul 2019 | DonnaTomkinson | ||
| Metura elongatus | 25 Jul 2019 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unverified | 24 Jul 2019 | JBudgie |
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3 comments
MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
25 Jul 2019
Yes, possibly Metura elongatus, Saunders' Case Moth, see:
https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_moths/LargeBagworm.htm
https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_moths/LargeBagworm.htm
MichaelBedingfield
wrote:
26 Jul 2019
Species added to taxonomy ready for confirmation by local expert.
Location information
- Coordinates 152.988083-26.446797
- Altitude 93.1m
- Places Doonan, QLD
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 24 Jul 2019 04:36 PM Recorded on
- JBudgie Recorded by
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Collections
JBudgie NatureMapr Metura elongatus Case moths (Psychidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Metura elongatus Scientific name
- Saunders' Case Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 819.3m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Metura elongata Metura elongatus
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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