Lophotoma metabula
A Erebid moth at Jerrabomberra, NSW
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| Lophotoma metabula | donhe | 27 Apr 2022 | |
| Lophotoma metabula | ibaird | 27 Apr 2022 | |
| Unverified | SteveBorkowskis | 26 Apr 2022 |
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User's notes
Attracted to UV light
2 comments
27 Apr 2022
I'm advised this is a highly variable species, see Moths of the ACT (2022), p. 226.
Location information
- Places Jerrabomberra, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- SteveBorkowskis Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- SteveBorkowskis Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Lophotoma metabula Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Lophotoma metabula Scientific name
- A Erebid moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 625.3m Recorded at altitude
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