Pyralis farinalis

Meal Moth at Melba, ACT

Pyralis farinalis at Melba, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 11:51 AM
Pyralis farinalis at Melba, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 11:51 AM
Pyralis farinalis at Melba, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 11:51 AM
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Identification history

Pyralis farinalis 6 Mar 2021 ibaird
Pyralis farinalis 6 Mar 2021 donhe
Unidentified 6 Mar 2021 Bron

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Pyralis farinalis Scientific name
  • Meal Moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 704m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Asopia domesticalis

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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