Oncopera rufobrunnea
4 Brown Corby at Braidwood, NSW
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| Oncopera rufobrunnea | donhe | 27 Nov 2023 | |
| Oncopera rufobrunnea | ibaird | 27 Nov 2023 | |
| Unverified | MatthewFrawley | 27 Nov 2023 |
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User's notes
dozens flying around on dusk
2 comments
27 Nov 2023
Looks like Oncopera rufobrunnea. Hepalid moths in the Oncopera (genus) are known as 'corbies'. Most species seem to have the chequered margin to the forewings.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.792108-35.454726
- Places Braidwood, NSW
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 27 Nov 2023 08:22 PM Recorded on
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- 72 Araluen Road MatthewFrawley NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects Oncopera rufobrunnea Featured
Species information
- Oncopera rufobrunnea Scientific name
- Brown Corby Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 760.31m Recorded at altitude
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5 / 7
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