Ectropis bispinaria
Loop-line Bark Moth at Banks, ACT
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| Ectropis bispinaria | GlennCocking | 25 Aug 2018 | |
| Ectropis excursaria | donhe | 15 Feb 2018 | |
| Unverified | UserfaKgHkxs | 14 Feb 2018 |
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User's notes
Intricate patterning. Resting during daylight hours but moved later in day, possibly due to heat.
1 comment
26 Aug 2018
The main wavy line on the hindwing seems to match bispinaria better than excursaria
Location information
- Coordinates 149.102321-35.472503
- Places Banks, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 14 Feb 2018 10:34 AM Recorded on
- UserfaKgHkxs Recorded by
- Corrugated colour-bond iron Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Insects Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) UserfaKgHkxs Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ectropis bispinaria
Species information
- Ectropis bispinaria Scientific name
- Loop-line Bark Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 632m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Tephrosia bispinaria
Record quality
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