Oeonistis delia

A Tiger moth (Lithosiini at Wooroonooran, QLD

Oeonistis delia at Wooroonooran, QLD - 22 Oct 2008 10:50 PM

Oeonistis delia at Wooroonooran, QLD - 22 Oct 2008 10:50 PM

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Identification history

	Oeonistis delia	8 May 2025	WendyEM
	Oeonistis delia	4 May 2025	ibaird
	Unverified	3 May 2025	PJH123

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

2 comments

ibaird wrote:

4 May 2025

On CNM we have agreed to follow the AFD,

WendyEM wrote:

8 May 2025

Should Oeonistis altica be included as a Synonym though ?

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At least 1 Abundance
22 Oct 2008 10:50 PM Recorded on
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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
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Synonyms
Oeonistis altica (Linnaeus, 1768)

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