Sandy Case Moth PSYCHIDAE, TINEOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
early instar? length 0.5 cms.
(Photo: courtesy of Christine Darwood, Flynn, Australian Capital Territory)
This Caterpillar covers its case with grains of sand. The case had a length of about 1.5 cms.
The caterpillars have found in
Because the case tapers to a narrow anal tip: the caterpillar is thought to be a Lepidoscia species.
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(written 2 December 2019, updated 20 July 2024)