Oxycanus antipoda

Oxycanus antipoda
Oxycanus antipoda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hepialidae
Genus: Oxycanus
Species: O. antipoda
Binomial name
Oxycanus antipoda
Herrich-Schäffer, 1853
Synonyms
  • Oxycanus fuscomasculatus

Oxycanus antipoda is a moth of the Hepialidae family. It is found in Tasmania and Victoria. [1]

The larvae feed on grasses.

References

  1. ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (June 12, 2006). "Oxycanus antipoda". uts.edu.au. http://linus.socs.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/hepi/antipod.html. Retrieved 2009-03-03. [dead link]