Labdia oxysema

A Curved-horn moth at Melba, ACT

Labdia oxysema at Melba, ACT - 4 Dec 2024
Labdia oxysema at Melba, ACT - 4 Dec 2024
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Identification history

Labdia oxysema 7 Dec 2024 DianneClarke
Labdia oxysema 7 Dec 2024 donhe
Labdia (genus) 6 Dec 2024 kasiaaus

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About 6mm

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kasiaaus wrote:
   6 Dec 2024
It looked to me like Labdia argophracta but then I saw very similar moths identified as Labdia oxysema. I don't know how to tell them apart.

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Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Labdia oxysema Scientific name
  • A Curved-horn moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 620.9m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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