Ectropis fractaria
Ringed Bark Moth at Golden Point, VIC
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| Ectropis fractaria | donhe | 18 Mar 2025 | |
| Ectropis fractaria | ibaird | 18 Mar 2025 | |
| Zermizinga sinuata | WendyEM | 18 Mar 2025 | |
| Unverified | LisaH | 16 Oct 2023 |
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On a drink vending machine
1 comment
18 Mar 2025
The brownish trailing edge to the forewings I find a useful marker to E. fractaria, of course also the distinctive 'ring' marks on the hindwings (sometime obscured) and the distinct 'dip' in the main dark centreline across the hindwings where it meets the central abdomen.
Location information
- Places Golden Point, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- LisaH Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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Species information
- Ectropis fractaria Scientific name
- Ringed Bark Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 908.8m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Tephrosia fractaria
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