Scopula rubraria
Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth at Denman Prospect, ACT
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| Scopula rubraria | DianneClarke | 22 Oct 2024 | |
| Scopula rubraria | Jennybach | 22 Oct 2024 |
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There were probably at least 100 small moths such as this and concealer moths in any 200 square metres of grassy habitat on such a sunny day. As I walked they skittered out of my way continuously .
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.000947-35.312631
- Altitude 636.9m
- Maps West Stromlo
- Places Denman Prospect, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 21 Oct 2024 03:11 PM Recorded on
- Jennybach Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- Jennybach Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Scopula rubraria Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Scopula rubraria Scientific name
- Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1614.9m Recorded at altitude
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