Leucania (genus)

A Noctuid moth (Hadeninae at Braidwood, NSW

Leucania (genus) at Braidwood, NSW - 7 Oct 2024 09:06 PM

Leucania (genus) at Braidwood, NSW - 7 Oct 2024 09:06 PM

Leucania (genus) at Braidwood, NSW - 7 Oct 2024 09:06 PM

Leucania (genus) at Braidwood, NSW - 7 Oct 2024 09:06 PM

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Identification history

	Leucania (genus)	9 Oct 2024	donhe
	Leucania (genus)	9 Oct 2024	ibaird
	Leucania loreyi	7 Oct 2024	donhe
	Unverified	7 Oct 2024	MatthewFrawley

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Attracted to UV light

2 comments

WendyEM wrote:

9 Oct 2024

More like L uda but I am not sure about the broad band of dark pigment extending so far up from the terminal band

ibaird wrote:

9 Oct 2024

Not sure I can see the wing markings associated with L. loreyi.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.792198 -35.454798
Altitude 674.1m
Places Braidwood, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
7 Oct 2024 09:06 PM Recorded on
MatthewFrawley Recorded by
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72 Araluen Road MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size
Unknown Gender
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Leucania (genus) Scientific name
A Noctuid moth (Hadeninae Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 674.15m Recorded at altitude
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