Pyralis farinalis

1 Meal Moth at Jerrabomberra, NSW

Pyralis farinalis at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 11 Apr 2022
Pyralis farinalis at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 11 Apr 2022
Pyralis farinalis at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 11 Apr 2022
Pyralis farinalis at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 11 Apr 2022
Pyralis farinalis at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 11 Apr 2022
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Identification history

Pyralis farinalis 12 Apr 2022 kasiaaus
Pyralis farinalis 12 Apr 2022 SteveBorkowskis

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Attracted to UV light

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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
  • Up to 704m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Asopia domesticalis

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
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