Barea (genus)

A concealer moth at Melba, ACT

Barea (genus) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 12:44 AM

Barea (genus) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 12:44 AM

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Identification history

	Barea (genus)	27 Mar 2022	donhe
	Barea (genus)	27 Mar 2022	ibaird
	Unverified	27 Mar 2022	kasiaaus

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2 comments

ibaird wrote:

27 Mar 2022

Looks a lot like Barea dryocoetes.

kasiaaus wrote:

27 Mar 2022

I agree that it looks like a Barea species but I'm not convinced about dryocoetes. It seems to be more similar to lithoglypta but darker. Hmmm...

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Location information

Coordinates 149.049770 -35.208858
Altitude 545.6m
Places Melba, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
26 Jan 2022 12:44 AM Recorded on
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Insects Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Barea (genus) Scientific name
A concealer moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1118.37m Recorded at altitude
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