Oxycanus australis
Southern Oxycanus at Rosedale, NSW
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| Oxycanus australis | WendyEM | 6 Jun 2025 | |
| Oxycanus australis | ibaird | 6 Jun 2025 | |
| Oxycanus waterhousei | donhe | 6 Jun 2025 | |
| Oxycanus waterhousei | WendyEM | 6 Jun 2025 | |
| Abantiades hyalinatus | MichaelBedingfield | 29 Apr 2024 | |
| Abantiades hyalinatus | jb2602 | 28 Jul 2019 | |
| Oxycanus sp. | jb2602 | 29 May 2019 | |
| Oxycanus niphadias | jb2602 | 7 Nov 2018 |
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6 comments
28 Jul 2019
See MNP 34-4-3 for Abantiades or MoV Part 6 P 26 for Oxycanus, either O. australis or O. dirempta?
6 Jun 2025
Oxycanus waterhousei
there appears to be gender dimorphism
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/3431113
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?verifiable=true&taxon_id=858985&place_id=6744&preferred_place_id=6744
there appears to be gender dimorphism
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/3431113
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?verifiable=true&taxon_id=858985&place_id=6744&preferred_place_id=6744
6 Jun 2025
Too far south for O. waterhousei?
I'm not sure i can rule out O. australis.
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/7b17460f-c438-41a7-afe9-dd5502907324#gallery
I'm not sure i can rule out O. australis.
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/7b17460f-c438-41a7-afe9-dd5502907324#gallery
6 Jun 2025
we often find things out of previously recorded range. Without extracting the pseudotegumen, (tricky in a photo) if it is a male, who really knows.
Location information
- Coordinates 150.222484-35.812171
- Places Rosedale, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 3 Jun 2018 12:08 AM Recorded on
- jb2602 Recorded by
Collections
- jb2602 NatureMapr South Coast Oxycanus australis Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Oxycanus australis Scientific name
- Southern Oxycanus Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 809.35m Recorded at altitude
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3 / 7
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