Smokey Metasia Moth at Aranda Bushland
Identification history
| Metasia capnochroa | 2 Oct 2024 | donhe | ||
| Metasia capnochroa | 2 Oct 2024 | WendyEM | ||
| Crambidae sp. (family) | 31 Jan 2024 | donhe | ||
| Nacoleia rhoeoalis | 29 Jan 2024 | CathB |
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4 comments
ibaird
wrote:
30 Jan 2024
I don't think there is evidence the underside photos here match MOV 7 CDROM also reproduced on LBH, ie the transverse stright under forewing line is not visible. I think its more likely to be Crambidae or Scopariinae based on overall shape and head appearance.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.080147-35.266192
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 28 Jan 2024 08:44 AM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Moths (Lepidoptera) Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae)
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Metasia capnochroa Scientific name
- Smokey Metasia Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 918.4m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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