Oxycanus silvanus

Pale Oxycanus at Evatt, ACT

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Identification history

	Oxycanus silvanus	14 Jul 2019	GlennCocking
	Unverified	14 Jun 2019	TimL

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User's notes

Possibly Oxycanus dirempta. These are some additional images to those of sighting 4228417 which will hopefully help with the identification of this moth.These images of the moth's underside and antennae were taken whilst it was on glass.

2 comments

TimL wrote:

28 Jun 2019

Oxycanus silvanus? Based on sighting 4228417 of the same moth.

GlennCocking wrote:

15 Jul 2019

Yes, see comment on 4228417, the same moth

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Location information

Coordinates 149.064043 -35.213389
Places Evatt, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
11 Jun 2019 03:12 PM Recorded on
TimL Recorded by
Collections
TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

Oxycanus silvanus Scientific name
Pale Oxycanus Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 812.49m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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Record quality

Images or audio
More than one media file
Verified by an expert moderator
Nearby sighting(s) of same species
GPS evidence of location
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Additional attributes

Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania