Macaduma toxophora

Lithosiini at Tamborine Mountain, QLD

Macaduma toxophora at Tamborine Mountain, QLD - suppressed
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Identification history

Macaduma toxophora 19 Aug 2025 WendyEM
Macaduma toxophora 12 Aug 2025 donhe
Unverified 11 Aug 2025 PJH123

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User's notes

Macaduma sp best fits images of Macaduma picroptila on BOLD Australia but the AFD has Macaduma picroptila as a synonym of Macaduma toxophore. It may well be Macaduma strongyle

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donhe wrote:
   11 Aug 2025
I think the forewing submarginal zigzag line suggests M. toxophire/picroptila

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Macaduma toxophora Scientific name
  • Lithosiini Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 12.9m Recorded at altitude
  • Synonyms

    Macaduma picroptila Psapharacis toxophora

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