Metasia (genus)
A Crambid moth at Charleys Forest, NSW
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| Metasia (genus) | donhe | 10 Feb 2023 | |
| Metasia (genus) | ibaird | 10 Feb 2023 | |
| Unverified | arjay | 10 Feb 2023 |
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2 comments
10 Feb 2023
Underside shot amd the foreshortned angle makes it difficult to be sure of the species.
10 Feb 2023
Doesn't surprise me. It was very difficult to even get this much. No way was it going to oblige with a view from the other side. Its tiny size plus being taken on dusk provided other challenges.
Location information
- Maps Mongarlowe River
- Places Charleys Forest, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- arjay Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- arjay Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Metasia (genus) Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Metasia (genus) Scientific name
- A Crambid moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 955.3m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
3 / 7
- Images or audio
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Additional attributes
- More than one media file
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description