Scoparia syntaracta
A Pyralid moth at O'Connor, ACT
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| Scoparia syntaracta | ibaird | 29 Oct 2017 | |
| Scoparia syntaracta | ibaird | 25 Oct 2017 |
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Atrtracted to MV light at night
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26 Oct 2017
While there are a few images photographed from life online on the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) most are from east of Melbourne. However according to the ALA webpage for this species there are also two specimens collected in December 2013 in the southern ACT by the Australian Museum.(DR Britton)
Location information
- Coordinates 149.113340-35.259558
- Altitude 602.9m
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 18 Oct 2017 08:33 PM Recorded on
- ibaird Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Insects Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) ibaird Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Scoparia syntaracta
Species information
- Scoparia syntaracta Scientific name
- A Pyralid moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 660.89m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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6 / 7
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