Undetermined Psychidae AN Temple Casemoth PSYCHIDAE,   TINEOIDEA

Don Herbison-Evans (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley

(Photo: courtesy of Rose Robin, Tambourine Mountain, Queensland)

These Caterpillars have cases covered in sand grains. The head end is broad, and the tail end is narrow, so the case is shaped vaguely like a tiny Buddhist Temple. The height is about 1 cm.

possibly the same species
(Photo: courtesy of Rose Robin, Tambourine Mountain, Queensland)

These caterpillars have been found in

Queensland.

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(written 7 August 2017)