Case moths (Psychidae)

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For an introduction to Case moths (Psychidae), see:

http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/psychidae.html

Case moths (Psychidae)

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WendyEM wrote:

28 Aug 2024

pupating see 4589297

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE

WendyEM wrote:

23 Aug 2024

I have not flipped any of the images. I rarely do anything but crop and resize (if necessary) images. Only adjustment I do is if the image is way too dark.

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE

donhe wrote:

23 Aug 2024

That's another of your twisted tower moth cases, see
https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/psychbd.html
except this one appears to be left-handed !!
Was either photo switched L-R in processing ?

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE

WendyEM wrote:

22 Aug 2024

Oops, I was clearly a bit fatigued!
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=325664
Conoeca guildingi
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/guildingi.html

Conoeca guildingi

donhe wrote:

21 Aug 2024

Doesn't look much like those in
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/saxosa.html
Different sex?

Conoeca guildingi