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Barea basigramma

a Concealer Moth at Ainslie, ACT

Barea basigramma at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Feb 2023
Barea basigramma at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Feb 2023
Barea basigramma at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Feb 2023
Barea basigramma at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Barea basigramma 14 Feb 2023 ibaird
Barea basigramma 14 Feb 2023 donhe
Barea confusella 13 Feb 2023 Pirom

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User's notes

Eucalyptus melliodora. Suburban park with remnant box trees.

3 comments

donhe wrote:
   14 Feb 2023
I think the markings on this specimen are too few and too thin for B. confusella, not to mention the green colour. I also think the wing-shape is more like that of many Gelechiidae.
ibaird wrote:
   14 Feb 2023
B. basigramma maybe?
donhe wrote:
   14 Feb 2023
@Pirom : could the green tinge be an illumination artifact?

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Eolophus roseicapillus (Galah) at Ainslie, ACT - 1 May 2023 by Hejor1 Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Ainslie, ACT - 1 May 2023 by Hejor1 Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric) at Ainslie, ACT - 1 May 2023 by Hejor1 Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric) at Ainslie, ACT - 1 May 2023 by Hejor1 zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Ainslie, ACT - 1 May 2023 by Hejor1 Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Ellipsidion sp. (genus) (A diurnal cockroach) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Endrosis sarcitrella (White-shouldered House Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom Spectrotrota fimbrialis (A Pyralid moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom Leptozestis sp nr harmosta at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom Stenarella victoriae (An ichneumon parasitic wasp) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom Utetheisa (genus) (A tiger moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by Pirom Lepidoscia (genus) ADULT (A Case moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by Pirom Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by Pirom Philobota philostaura at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Feb 2023 by Pirom Scoparia (genus) (Unidentified Scoparia moths) at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Feb 2023 by Pirom Garrha absumptella (Garrha absumptella) at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Feb 2023 by Pirom Phrataria transcissata (Dark Phrataria) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by Pirom Paropsisterna octosignata (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by Pirom Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by Pirom Leptozestis sp nr harmosta at Ainslie, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by Pirom Carposina taractis (A Carposinidae moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Pirom Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Cermatulus nasalis (Predatory shield bug, Glossy shield bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Coreidae (family) (Coreid plant bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Philobota philostaura at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) (A long legged fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Leucauge sp. (genus) (Silver Orb-weaver) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Barea confusella (A Concealer moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Jan 2023 by Pirom Palimmeces (genus) (a Philobota Group moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Jan 2023 by Pirom Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Dec 2022 by Pirom Prosena sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Dec 2022 by Pirom Psilosticha absorpta (Fine-waved Bark Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 21 Dec 2022 by Pirom Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 21 Dec 2022 by Pirom Philobota (genus) (Unidentified Philobota genus moths) at Ainslie, ACT - 19 Dec 2022 by Pirom Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Ainslie, ACT - 19 Dec 2022 by Pirom
Eolophus roseicapillus (Galah) at Ainslie, ACT - 1 May 2023 by Hejor1
Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Ainslie, ACT - 1 May 2023 by Hejor1
Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric) at Ainslie, ACT - 1 May 2023 by Hejor1
Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric) at Ainslie, ACT - 1 May 2023 by Hejor1
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Ainslie, ACT - 1 May 2023 by Hejor1
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Ellipsidion sp. (genus) (A diurnal cockroach) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Endrosis sarcitrella (White-shouldered House Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Spectrotrota fimbrialis (A Pyralid moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Leptozestis sp nr harmosta at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Stenarella victoriae (An ichneumon parasitic wasp) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Utetheisa (genus) (A tiger moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Lepidoscia (genus) ADULT (A Case moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Philobota philostaura at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Scoparia (genus) (Unidentified Scoparia moths) at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Garrha absumptella (Garrha absumptella) at Ainslie, ACT - 10 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Phrataria transcissata (Dark Phrataria) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Paropsisterna octosignata (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Feb 2023 by Pirom
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by Pirom
Leptozestis sp nr harmosta at Ainslie, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by Pirom
Carposina taractis (A Carposinidae moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 24 Jan 2023 by Pirom
Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Siphanta acuta (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Cermatulus nasalis (Predatory shield bug, Glossy shield bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Anoplognathus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Christmas beetle) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Coreidae (family) (Coreid plant bug) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Philobota philostaura at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) (A long legged fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Leucauge sp. (genus) (Silver Orb-weaver) at Ainslie, ACT - 11 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Barea confusella (A Concealer moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Jan 2023 by Pirom
Palimmeces (genus) (a Philobota Group moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 2 Jan 2023 by Pirom
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Dec 2022 by Pirom
Prosena sp. (genus) (A bristle fly) at Ainslie, ACT - 30 Dec 2022 by Pirom
Psilosticha absorpta (Fine-waved Bark Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 21 Dec 2022 by Pirom
Ledromorpha planirostris (A leafhopper) at Ainslie, ACT - 21 Dec 2022 by Pirom
Philobota (genus) (Unidentified Philobota genus moths) at Ainslie, ACT - 19 Dec 2022 by Pirom
Olbonoma triptycha (Chezela Group) at Ainslie, ACT - 19 Dec 2022 by Pirom

Location information

Species information

  • Barea basigramma Scientific name
  • a Concealer Moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 10 Feb 2023 08:32 PM Recorded on
  • Pirom Recorded by

Additional information

  • Eucalyptus melliodora Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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