Stericta carbonalis
Charcoal Pyralid at Rugosa
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| Stericta carbonalis | donhe | 3 Jan 2024 | |
| Stericta carbonalis | ibaird | 2 Jan 2024 | |
| Unverified | SenexRugosus | 1 Jan 2024 |
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2 comments
2 Jan 2024
Was this moth really blue or is that a lighting artifact, and if so what colour was ?
2 Jan 2024
Not blue, but pure black with white flecks. Underside brown, but that photo is taken through the side of a plastic container.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.159811-34.893475
- Altitude 654.0m
- Maps Rugosa
- Places Yass River, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 31 Dec 2023 09:54 AM Recorded on
- SenexRugosus Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- SenexRugosus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Stericta carbonalis Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Stericta carbonalis Scientific name
- Charcoal Pyralid Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 654m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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