Barea confusella
A Concealer moth at Flynn, ACT
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| Barea confusella | ibaird | 21 Oct 2017 | |
| Barea confusella | ibaird | 21 Oct 2017 | |
| Unverified | Christine | 8 Oct 2017 |
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2 comments
14 Mar 2018
B. confusella specimens are consistently lighter than this photo due to off white scaling. Maybe it is B. atmophora, which is beside confusella in the taxonomy. Some Barea spp are very difficult to identify, even with a whole moth.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.041257-35.209713
- Places Flynn, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 12 Nov 2013 12:00 AM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
Collections
- Insects Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Barea confusella
Species information
- Barea confusella Scientific name
- A Concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 780.35m Recorded at altitude
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