Metasia (genus)

A Crambid moth at Moruya, NSW

Metasia (genus) at Moruya, NSW - 5 Nov 2023
Metasia (genus) at Moruya, NSW - 5 Nov 2023
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Identification history

Metasia (genus) 2 Dec 2023 ibaird
Metasia (genus) 2 Dec 2023 Hejor1
Unidentified 5 Nov 2023 LisaH

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I didn't realise I was only photographing the underside until I downloaded the photos - sorry

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ibaird wrote:
   2 Dec 2023
Agree its most propbably Metasia (genus). Not sure as to species.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 5 Nov 2023 10:47 AM Recorded on
  • LisaH Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Metasia (genus) Scientific name
  • A Crambid moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 492.5m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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