Barea atmophora
A Concealer moth at O'Connor, ACT
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| Barea atmophora | donhe | 14 Dec 2022 | |
| Barea atmophora | ibaird | 14 Dec 2022 |
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Attracted to UV light at night (50w Gecko).
1 comment
14 Dec 2022
I think this image matches well the image of this species on page 32 of Ento. Soc. Vic. book: Morwell National Parl Lepidoptersa and Neuroptera' Also see Marilyn Hewish's photo at:
https://biocache.ala.org.au/occurrences/e9117b3a-93c6-4005-9db0-f26dc5c5af6b
https://biocache.ala.org.au/occurrences/e9117b3a-93c6-4005-9db0-f26dc5c5af6b
Location information
- Coordinates 149.113232-35.259703
- Altitude 598.0m
- Places O'Connor, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Dec 2022 09:30 PM Recorded on
- ibaird Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) ibaird Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Barea atmophora
Species information
- Barea atmophora Scientific name
- A Concealer moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 598m Recorded at altitude
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