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Case moths (Psychidae)

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Case moths (Psychidae)

Featured sightings

Bathromelas hyaloscopa (Buloke Bagworm) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 8 Dec 2024 by DianneClarke

Lepidoscia lainodes (A Case moth (Psychidae)) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Jul 2024 by Curiosity

Cryptothelea fuscescens (A Case moth (Psychidae)) at O'Reilly, QLD - 12 Jun 2024 by Hejor1

Lomera (genus) at Vincentia, NSW - 30 Dec 2023 by RobG1

Lomera boisduvalii (A Case moth (Psychidae)) at Wollondilly Local Government Area - 18 Dec 2023 by trevorpreston

Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Ainslie, ACT - 21 Mar 2023 by jb2602

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Hawker, ACT - 31 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton

Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Apr 2020 by jb2602

Latest sightings

Unverified Case moth (Psychidae) at Campbell, ACT - 18 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Clania (genus) (A case moth) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 21 Nov 2025 by DianneClarke

Unverified Case moth (Psychidae) at Campbell, ACT - 18 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Campbell, ACT - 18 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Russell, ACT - 18 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Hyalarcta nigrescens (Ribbed Case Moth) at Russell, ACT - 17 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Lomera xanthochrysa at Ainslie, ACT - 16 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE at Higgins, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Macgregor, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Latham, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Macgregor, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Crace, ACT - 15 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Crace, ACT - 15 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Hall, ACT - 8 Nov 2025 by Rosie

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Crace, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Crace, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Crace, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Kaleen, ACT - 14 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Hyalarcta huebneri (Leafy Case Moth) at Hall, ACT - 13 Nov 2025 by Anna123

Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Conder, ACT - 24 Oct 2025 by MichaelBedingfield

Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Pialligo, ACT - 12 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Pialligo, ACT - 12 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Lepidoscia (genus) ADULT (A Case moth) at Pialligo, ACT - 12 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Campbell, ACT - 13 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Lepidoscia (genus) near arctiella (A Case moth (Psychidae) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 11 Nov 2025 by DianneClarke

Psychanisa (genus) (A case moth) at Bruce, ACT - 10 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Hyalarcta huebneri (Leafy Case Moth) at Karabar, NSW - 6 Nov 2025 by DianneClarke

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Scullin, ACT - 5 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Nov 2025 by ConBoekel

Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Red Hill, ACT - 3 Nov 2025 by LisaH

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Nov 2025 by chriselidie

Psychanisa (genus) (A case moth) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Clania lewinii & similar Casemoths (Parallel stick Case Moths) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Unverified Case moth (Psychidae) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Holder, ACT - 1 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Holder, ACT - 1 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Holder, ACT - 1 Nov 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Parkes, ACT - 1 Nov 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Lomera (genus) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Metura (genus) (A Case moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Psychanisa (genus) (A case moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Clania (genus) (A case moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca guildingi at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Lomera (genus) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 29 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 26 Oct 2025 by Cristy1676

Clania ignobilis at West Hobart, TAS - 24 Oct 2025 by VanessaC

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Discussion

WendyEM wrote:

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I think it is in the process of enlarging its home

Clania (genus)

ibaird wrote:

16 Nov 2025

Hyalarct (genus)/
https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/hyalarcta.html

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE

ibaird wrote:

14 Nov 2025

I haven't found a match in lwpidoscia (genus).

Lepidoscia (genus) ADULT

ibaird wrote:

5 Nov 2025

Metura (genus)?
https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/psyc/metura.html

Unverified Case moth (Psychidae)

ibaird wrote:

31 Oct 2025

https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/454bec5a-354f-4896-8ddc-58eb53557bf8

Psychanisa (genus)

Species Richness Score (SRS)

132

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