Western Australia MothsWA Moth Index Abantiades hydrographus Anomis definata Ardices glatignyi Austropaschia porrigens Ctenoplusia albostriata Hestiochora occidentalis Hippotion celerio (Vine Hawk Moth) Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) Myrtartona rufiventris Synemon spp

Abantiades hydrographus is a moth of the family Hepialidae, and based on the number of observations in Atlas of Living Austraia, is endemic to Western Australia.

Abantiades hydrographus, Rossmoyne WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Abantiades hydrographus, Rossmoyne WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Abantiades hydrographus, Rossmoyne WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Abantiades hydrographus, Rossmoyne WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Abantiades hydrographus, Rossmoyne WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Abantiades hydrographus, Rossmoyne WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Abantiades hydrographus, Rossmoyne WA © Jean and Fred Hort
Abantiades hydrographus, Rossmoyne WA © Jean and Fred Hort

  • Scientific classification
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Subphylum: Hexapoda
  • Class: Insecta
  • Informal: Pterygotes
  • Order: Lepidoptera
  • Suborder: Glossata
  • Informal: Coelolepida
  • Superfamily: Hepialoidea
  • Family: Hepialidae
  • Subfamily: Hepialinae
  • Genus: Abantiades
  • Species: Abantiades hydrographus

Footnote & References

  1. Anomis definata, Photographs © Paul Kay
  2. Anomis definata T.P. Lucas, 1894, Atlas of Living Australia, https://bie.ala.org.au/species/Anomis definata
  3. Anomis definata, iNaturalistAU, https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/taxa/1473148-Anomis-definata
  4. Ripple lined knob nose moth Anomis definata, Steve & Alison1, Flickr, https://www.flickr.com/photos/72842252@N04/53525635643/in/photostream/
  5. Anomis definata T.P. Lucas, 1894, Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths, https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/scol/definata.html

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