Scoparia (genus)
Unidentified Scoparia moths at Googong, NSW
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| Scoparia (genus) | donhe | 23 Apr 2022 | |
| Scoparia (genus) | ibaird | 23 Apr 2022 | |
| Crambidae family) | donhe | 4 Apr 2022 | |
| Unverified | WHall | 4 Apr 2022 |
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Found on an inside wall.
4 comments
4 Apr 2022
Possibly, but I can see only one similar live image online (Ken Harris) to compare it with and that doesn't seem conclusive.
23 Apr 2022
Could be S. meyricki. I reckon, but I''m not sure there's enough fine detail visible to distinguish it from one or two other Scoparia spp.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.196543-35.427612
- Places Googong, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 Mar 2022 08:09 PM Recorded on
- WHall Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Male Gender
Collections
- WHall Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Scoparia (genus) Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Scoparia (genus) Scientific name
- Unidentified Scoparia moths Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 596.3m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
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4 / 7
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- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location