Praxis edwardsii Guenée, 1852 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Praxis edwardsii Guenée, 1852

Praxis edwardsii Guenée, 1852

Praxis edwardsii (Edward's praxis) is a Noctuidae moth found across multiple Australian states and territories.

Family
Genus
Praxis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Praxis edwardsii Guenée, 1852

Praxis edwardsii, commonly known as Edward's praxis, is a moth species belonging to the family Noctuidae. This species was first formally described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is distributed across Australia, where it occurs in Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Praxis

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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