Metasia liophaea
A Crambid moth at O'Connor, ACT
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| Metasia liophaea | donhe | 28 Jan 2021 | |
| Metasia liophaea | ibaird | 28 Jan 2021 | |
| Metasia (genus) | ibaird | 28 Jan 2021 |
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Attracted to UV light at night (50w Gecko).
1 comment
28 Jan 2021
I suggest this species is similar to M. liophaea whuch has ben recorded at Aranda by D. Hobern https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:85af5771-7218-461d-89fa-a8ff2e7b5b16 .
Location information
- Coordinates 149.113295-35.259601
- Altitude 507.7m
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 20 Jan 2021 10:22 PM Recorded on
- ibaird Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- ibaird Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Metasia liophaea Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Metasia liophaea Scientific name
- A Crambid moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 853.9m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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5 / 7
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