Notocrambus cuprealis

Scopariinae at Namadgi National Park

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Identification history

Notocrambus cuprealis	4 hrs ago	WendyEM
Notocrambus cuprealis	10 hrs ago	RAllen
Heliothela (genus)	3 Jan 2024	donhe
Heliothela (genus)	2 Jan 2024	ibaird
Unverified	1 Jan 2024	RAllen

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small, carpet

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donhe wrote:

2 Jan 2024

@RAllen : There are several Geometrid species with 'small' in the common name, see
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/lare/larentiinae.html
What is the scientific name of the species you are suggesting?

RAllen wrote:

2 Jan 2024

Sorry those comments were merely descriptive

donhe wrote:

2 Jan 2024

Thanks. In that case : Scoparia objurgalis ?

RAllen wrote:

10 hrs ago

Is this another contender for Notocrambus cuprealis?

WendyEM wrote:

4 hrs ago

Well found RAllen, yes.

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Location information

Maps Namadgi National Park
Places Cotter River, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
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RAllen NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Notocrambus cuprealis

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Notocrambus cuprealis Scientific name
Scopariinae Common name
Sensitive
Rare or uncommon native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1761.09m Recorded at altitude
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