Oxycanus

Oxycanus
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Oxycanus antipoda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hepialidae
Genus:	Oxycanus Walker, 1855
Species
See text.
Synonyms
Porina Walker, 1856 (preocc.) Gorina Quail, 1899 Goryna Quail, 1899 Paraoxycanus Viette, 1950

Oxycanus is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are 71 described species found in Australia and New Guinea.

Species

• Oxycanus aedisima - Australia
• Oxycanus aegrus - New Guinea
• Oxycanus albostrigata - Australia
• Oxycanus altenai - New Guinea
• Oxycanus antipoda - Tasmania

• Larva feeds on grasses

• Oxycanus armatus - Australia
• Oxycanus atrox - Australia
• Oxycanus aurifex - Australia
• Oxycanus australis - Australia
• Oxycanus ballux - Australia
• Oxycanus barnardi - Australia
• Oxycanus beltista - Australia
• Oxycanus buluwandji - Australia
• Oxycanus byrsa - Australia
• Oxycanus carus - Australia
• Oxycanus determinata - Australia
• Oxycanus diakonoffi - New Guinea
• Oxycanus dirempta - Australia
• Oxycanus discipennis - New Guinea
• Oxycanus dives - New Guinea
• Oxycanus eos - Australia
• Oxycanus fuliginosa - Australia
• Oxycanus gelidus - Australia
• Oxycanus glauerti - Australia
• Oxycanus goldfinchi - Australia
• Oxycanus goodingi - Australia
• Oxycanus hamatus - Australia
• Oxycanus hebe - New Guinea
• Oxycanus hecabe - New Guinea
• Oxycanus herbuloti - New Guinea
• Oxycanus herdus - Australia
• Oxycanus hildae - Australia
• Oxycanus incanus - Australia
• Oxycanus janeus - Australia
• Oxycanus kochi - Australia
• Oxycanus loesus - Australia
• Oxycanus lyelli - Australia
• Oxycanus maculosus - Australia
• Oxycanus mayri - New Guinea
• Oxycanus meeki - New Guinea
• Oxycanus naias - Australia
• Oxycanus nigra - New Guinea
• Oxycanus nigripuncta - New Guinea
• Oxycanus niphadias - Australia
• Oxycanus novaeguineensis - New Guinea
• Oxycanus nuptialis - Australia
• Oxycanus occidentalis - Australia
• Oxycanus oreades - Australia
• Oxycanus oressigenes - Australia
• Oxycanus perditus - Australia
• Oxycanus perplexus - New Guinea
• Oxycanus poeticus - Australia
• Oxycanus postflavida - New Guinea
• Oxycanus postxois - New Guinea
• Oxycanus promiscuus - Australia
• Oxycanus rileyi - Australia
• Oxycanus rosaceus - Australia
• Oxycanus rufescens - Australia
• Oxycanus salmonacea - Australia
• Oxycanus serratus - New Guinea
• Oxycanus sirpus - Australia
• Oxycanus snelleni - New Guinea
• Oxycanus spadix - Australia
• Oxycanus sphragidias - Australia
• Oxycanus stellans - Australia
• Oxycanus subochracea - New Guinea
• Oxycanus subvaria - Australia
• Oxycanus sylvanus - Australia
• Oxycanus tamsi - New Guinea
• Oxycanus thasus - New Guinea
• Oxycanus toxopeusi - New Guinea
• Oxycanus tyres - New Guinea
• Oxycanus xois - New Guinea
• Oxycanus waterhousei - Australia

External links

• Hepialidae genera