Oenosandra boisduvalii
Boisduval's Autumn Moth at Higgins, ACT
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| Oenosandra boisduvalii | WendyEM | 14 Oct 2026 | |
| Oenosandra boisduvalii | ibaird | 14 Oct 2026 | |
| Unverified | AlisonMilton | 14 Oct 2026 |
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Urban survey Cantor Crescent
3 comments
14 Oct 2026
See reference image of larva here:-
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/8a638632-2ab6-40c1-8889-121fa7f5afce#gallery
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/8a638632-2ab6-40c1-8889-121fa7f5afce#gallery
14 Oct 2026
Assuming this ID is agreed upon, it would be a good udea to save this larval image as one of the Sample Images for this species.
14 Oct 2026
David Akers work on iNat is very helpful
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?place_id=6744&q=larva&taxon_id=208618
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?place_id=6744&q=larva&taxon_id=208618
Location information
- Coordinates 149.028542-35.232175
- Altitude 572.3m
- Maps Cantor Crescent Woodland, Higgins
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 11 Oct 2026 02:42 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Eucalyptus Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- AlisonMilton NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Oenosandra boisduvalii Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Oenosandra boisduvalii Scientific name
- Boisduval's Autumn Moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1384.69m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Pterygosoma squamipunctum,
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