Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth at South Pacific Heathland Reserve
Identification history
| Unidentified | 12 Jun 2018 | CharlesDove |
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User's notes
The Alucitidae or many-plumed moths are a family of moths with unusually modified wings. Both fore- and hind-wings consist of about six rigid spines, from which radiate flexible bristles creating a structure similar to a bird's feather.
2 comments
CharlesDove
wrote:
16 Jun 2018
OK seems right might need someone to add it to the species list, I cannot confirm or add species to moths .
PS I do send butterfly's and Moths to Don sometimes to confirm ID
PS I do send butterfly's and Moths to Don sometimes to confirm ID
Location information
- Coordinates 150.473347-35.369282
- Maps South Pacific Heathland Reserve
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 8 Nov 2016 12:00 AM Recorded on
- CharlesDove Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Geometer moths (Geometridae) Moths (Lepidoptera) CharlesDove South Coast NatureMapr
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
- Machine learning
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