Scopula rubraria
Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth at Aranda, ACT
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| Scopula rubraria | WendyEM | 10 Oct 2025 | |
| Scopula rubraria | ibaird | 10 Oct 2025 | |
| Chloroclystis (genus) | KMcCue | 10 Oct 2025 |
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2 comments
10 Oct 2025
Many thanks, this one looked somewhat different to the Scopula rubraria I have seen in previous years.
10 Oct 2025
They are quite variable - strongly marked to almost no markings, dark brown to quite pale
Location information
- Coordinates 149.081656-35.257556
- Altitude 640.5m
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Oct 2025 02:05 AM Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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- KMcCue NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands 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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