Oxycanus silvanus
Pale Oxycanus at Forde, ACT
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| Oxycanus silvanus | donhe | 21 Jun 2022 | |
| Oxycanus silvanus | ibaird | 21 Jun 2022 | |
| Unverified | chriselidie | 20 Jun 2022 |
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User's notes
Found this on tarmac. When picked up it fluttered its wings, but did not fly off. In contrast to the brown top wings, it's underwings were orange.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.143364-35.164554
- Places Forde, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Jun 2022 12:56 PM Recorded on
- chriselidie Recorded by
- None. Associated plant
- None. Associated animal
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
Collections
- chriselidie Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Oxycanus silvanus Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
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
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Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- Verified by an expert moderator
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location