Metura elongatus

Saunders' Case Moth at Mittagong, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 150.442108-34.450508
• Altitude 614.0m
• Maps Mittagong Wingecarribee Local Government Area
• Places Mittagong, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 1 Oct 2023 03:06 PM Recorded on
• Hejor1 Recorded by

• Collections

  Car parks Hejor1 NatureMapr Southern Highlands Case moths (Psychidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

• 50mm or larger Animal size
• False Insect on a flower

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
• Machine learning

• Synonyms

  Metura elongata Metura elongatus

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