Oxycanus dirempta
1 Variable Oxycanus at Ainslie, ACT
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| Oxycanus dirempta | donhe | 25 May 2020 | |
| Oxycanus dirempta | jb2602 | 24 May 2020 |
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User's notes
Oxycanus sp.; 5 cm long;
Wing pattern like O. australis but antennae wrong;
Antennae branches same width as trunk - Male O. dirempta or O. lyelli; dark brown in colour, distinct tufts at end.
Genitalia - I don't know enough about this.
Another possibility is O. goldfinchi;
Hind wing ventral side - uniform pink.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.152069-35.259221
- Places Ainslie, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 23 May 2020 11:15 PM Recorded on
- jb2602 Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- jb2602 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Oxycanus dirempta Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Oxycanus dirempta Scientific name
- Variable Oxycanus Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 968.4m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Porina kershawi
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