Fraus nanus (Herrich-Schäffer) is a animal in the Hepialidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Fraus nanus (Herrich-Schäffer)

Fraus nanus (Herrich-Schäffer)

Fraus nanus is a Hepialidae moth endemic to four regions of Australia.

Family
Genus
Fraus
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Fraus nanus (Herrich-Schäffer)

Fraus nanus (Herrich-Schäffer) is a moth species belonging to the family Hepialidae. This species is endemic to the Australian states and territories of New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, and Victoria.

Photo: (c) Paul Whitington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Paul Whitington · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Hepialidae Fraus

More from Hepialidae

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

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