Brown Pasture Looper Moth at Forde, ACT
Identification history
| Ciampa arietaria | 16 Nov 2020 | donhe | ||
| Ciampa arietaria | 16 Nov 2020 | ibaird |
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User's notes
Attracted to UV light at night.
4 comments
GlennCocking
wrote:
19 Dec 2020
I've got this specimen from Goorooyaroo, and it is a Gelechioid. The photo shows a single recurved palp. I suspect Xylorictidae.
ibaird
wrote:
19 Dec 2020
OK, yes Ciampa do nothave the long palps, but if Leistarcha sp, then the outward 'bump'on the main forewing line doesn't look quite right from the options I see on LBH.
ibaird
wrote:
19 Dec 2020
OK, yes Ciampa do nothave the long palps, but if Leistarcha sp, then the outward 'bump'on the main forewing line doesn't look quite right from the options I see on LBH.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.181332-35.210752
- Altitude 657.9m
- Maps Goorooyarroo NR (ACT)
- Places Forde, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 6 Nov 2020 09:03 PM Recorded on
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Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Ciampa arietaria Scientific name
- Brown Pasture Looper Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Medium Weed or Pest
- Up to 684.5m Recorded at altitude
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