Oeonistis delia

A Tiger moth (Lithosiini at Wooroonooran, QLD

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Identification history

Oeonistis delia	4 May 2025	ibaird
Oeonistis delia	2 May 2025	WendyEM
Unverified	2 May 2025	PJH123

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Oeonistis delia (Fabricius, 1787)

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WendyEM wrote:

2 May 2025

Oeonistis delia
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?taxon_id=868186
https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/d3f46c33-c98f-4064-8d2a-ebc177c60943#names
https://www.butterflyhouse.com.au/lepidoptera/arct/delia.html

PJH123 wrote:

3 May 2025

While in the Australian Faunal Directory as Oeonistis delia (Fabricius, 1787)
I believe the true name is Oeonistis altica (Linnaeus, 1768)

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Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
22 Oct 2008 08:27 PM Recorded on
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Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

Oeonistis delia Scientific name
A Tiger moth (Lithosiini Common name
Not Sensitive
Non-local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Machine learning
External link More information
Synonyms
Oeonistis altica (Linnaeus, 1768)

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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania