Oxycanus dirempta
Variable Oxycanus at Black Range, NSW
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| Oxycanus dirempta | GlennCocking | 16 Jun 2020 | |
| Unverified | StephH | 16 Jun 2020 |
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User's notes
This is the second of three hawkmoth-like animals found on a neighbour's deck this morning. They're all between 3 and 5 cm.
1 comment
25 Jun 2020
Thanks Max. I'll have a look.
Found an ant carrying a moth wing that looks like it was from one of these moths. I'll post that pic too.
Found an ant carrying a moth wing that looks like it was from one of these moths. I'll post that pic too.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.850594-36.730654
- Places Black Range, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 16 Jun 2020 10:30 AM Recorded on
- StephH Recorded by
Collections
- StephH South Coast NatureMapr Oxycanus dirempta Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Oxycanus dirempta Scientific name
- Variable Oxycanus Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 968.4m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Porina kershawi