Scopula rubraria
Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth at Paddys River, ACT
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| Scopula rubraria | KimPullen | 19 Oct 2016 | |
| Scopula rubraria | KimPullen | 19 Oct 2016 | |
| Unverified | MichaelBedingfield | 19 Oct 2016 |
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Lots of them, in a grassy area on the western side of the Murrumbidgee River north of Tharwa; the moth is quite small, wingspan 17mm, body length 8mm.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.064898-35.498378
- Altitude 581.0m
- Maps Point Hut to Tharwa
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 16 Oct 2016 11:29 PM Recorded on
- MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Scopula rubraria Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Scopula rubraria Scientific name
- Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1614.9m Recorded at altitude
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