Scopula optivata

Varied Wave at Dunlop, ACT

Scopula optivata at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Jan 2019 10:03 AM

Scopula optivata at Dunlop, ACT - 19 Jan 2019 10:03 AM

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Identification history

	Scopula optivata	1 Mar 2019	donhe
	Scopula optivata	28 Feb 2019	ibaird
	Scopula rubraria	28 Feb 2019	AlisonMilton

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2 comments

donhe wrote:

1 Mar 2019

Hi Alison: why did you suggest S. rubraria rather than say S. optivata?

AlisonMilton wrote:

1 Mar 2019

No reason. I'm happy to be corrected. Not all that familiar with moths I've not photographed before.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.034497 -35.258792
Altitude 694.4m
Maps The Pinnacle
Places Dunlop, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
19 Jan 2019 10:03 AM Recorded on
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Geometer moths (Geometridae) AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Scopula optivata Scientific name
Varied Wave Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1422.6m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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