Scoparia spelaea

a Crambid moth at Jerrabomberra, NSW

Scoparia spelaea at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 12 Jan 2023
Scoparia spelaea at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 12 Jan 2023
Scoparia spelaea at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 12 Jan 2023
Scoparia spelaea at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 12 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Scoparia spelaea 15 Jan 2023 ibaird
Scoparia spelaea 15 Jan 2023 SteveBorkowskis

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Attracted to UV light. Approx 8mm long

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Scoparia spelaea Scientific name
  • a Crambid moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 841m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Scoparia pusilla

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