Psychidae - IMMATURE larvae

1 A Case moth (Psychidae) at Wilton, NSW

Psychidae - IMMATURE larvae at Wilton, NSW - 26 Jul 2024
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Psychidae - IMMATURE larvae 28 Jul 2024 ibaird
Psychidae - IMMATURE larvae 26 Jul 2024 donhe
Lepidoscia arctiella 26 Jul 2024 Hejor1

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donhe wrote:
   26 Jul 2024
Case appears to have a left handed spiral construction ? Curiously the opposite handed spiral to
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/psychbd.html
donhe wrote:
   26 Jul 2024
@Hejor1 : any chance of a photo of the larva head and thorax when it's feeding/on walkabout ?
donhe wrote:
   27 Jul 2024
I have taken the liberty of writing a webpage around a copy of your photo : ...
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/psychbh.html
I hope that is ok? Thanks, Don
Hejor1 wrote:
   28 Jul 2024
@donhe no problem. No other photos unfortunately as it wasn't moving around. I didn't even notice the left-handedness!

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