Oxycanus antipoda
Late Oxycanus at Googong, NSW
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| Oxycanus antipoda | donhe | 2 May 2022 | |
| Oxycanus antipoda | ibaird | 2 May 2022 |
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User's notes
Large number of male moths attracted to an outside light. Only present for one night. The ventral surface colour was more brownish than indicated by the image.
1 comment
2 May 2022
The long rami in the male antennae match O. antipoda usung the Moths of Victoria (Part 6) visual key.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.196623-35.427733
- Places Googong, NSW
Sighting information
- 20 Abundance
- 27 Apr 2022 10:47 PM Recorded on
- WHall Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Male Gender
Collections
- WHall Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Oxycanus antipoda Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Oxycanus antipoda Scientific name
- Late Oxycanus Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 785.64m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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5 / 7
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