Oxycanus (genus)

Unidentified Oxycanus moths at Boro, NSW

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Identification history

Oxycanus (genus)	16 May 2023	donhe
Oxycanus beltista	13 May 2023	donhe
Oxycanus (genus)	13 May 2023	Paul4K

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2 comments

donhe wrote:

13 May 2023

Female?

ibaird wrote:

16 May 2023

Moths of Victoria do not include O. belista in their visual key of Oxycanus antennae. We do have a pretty likely O. belista sighting at https://canberra.naturemapr.org/sightings/4380339, however I think the very fine antennae visible there are not a good match to this specimen.

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Location information

Maps Boro
Places Boro, NSW

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
Paul4K Recorded by
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Paul4K Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Oxycanus (genus) Scientific name
Unidentified Oxycanus moths Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1362m Recorded at altitude
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