Barea atmophora

A Concealer moth at O'Connor, ACT

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Identification history

	Barea atmophora	14 Dec 2022	donhe
	Barea atmophora	14 Dec 2022	ibaird

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Attracted to UV light at night (50w Gecko).

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ibaird wrote:

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

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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
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Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Concealer moths (Oecophoridae) ibaird Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

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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