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Unknown Cocoon

Description:

Cocoon 7cms in length, consisting of tiny pieces of leaf matter, held together with silk.

Habitat:

Edge of forest at James Cook University, Cairns QLD

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2 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Yes Psychidae is good Philip but which one? :-) The case is ONLy used by larvae.

philipmarkheath
philipmarkheath 9 years ago

This could be a bag moth, Psychidae. If it is then this case is also used by the larvae.

Andrea Lim
Spotted by
Andrea Lim

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Mar 29, 2013
Submitted on Apr 7, 2013

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