Praxis edwardsii
Edward's Praxis at Copmanhurst, NSW
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| Praxis edwardsii | ibaird | 6 Sep 2025 | |
| Praxis edwardsii | donhe | 6 Sep 2025 | |
| Unverified | MazzV | 6 Sep 2025 |
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User's notes
Mostly dark shades of brown, with a few tan marks, this moth is triangular in shape with wings out flat. The 1 visible leg appears to be a very dark brown-black with thin stripes of white. Lots of roughly scalloped markings, mostly of black-brown run from left to right on the wings.
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Location information
- Places Copmanhurst, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- MazzV Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- MazzV NatureMapr New South Wales North Coast Praxis edwardsii Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Species information
- Praxis edwardsii Scientific name
- Edward's Praxis Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1031m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- GPS evidence of location
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