Scoparia spelaea
a Crambid moth at Melba, ACT
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| Scoparia spelaea | donhe | 6 Feb 2021 | |
| Scoparia spelaea | ibaird | 6 Feb 2021 | |
| Crambidae family) | donhe | 6 Feb 2021 | |
| Unverified | Bron | 5 Feb 2021 |
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2 comments
6 Feb 2021
Looks slightly different to the first posting of this species on CNM. but I think its within the variation which can be seen for this species on the ALA. Male vs female?
Location information
- Coordinates 149.053111-35.208934
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 14 Jan 2021 12:46 AM Recorded on
- Bron Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- Bron Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Scoparia spelaea Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Scoparia spelaea Scientific name
- a Crambid moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 841m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Scoparia pusilla
Record quality
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5 / 7
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