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North Queensland Day Moth
Alcides metaurus
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Alcides metaurus is a moth of the Uraniidae family. It is known from the tropical north of Queensland, Australia.
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Recent sightings near Cairns
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Oct 10, 2026McManus St at Park Street, Whitfield QLD 4870, AustraliaObserver: Dr Spood dudeView observation from Oct 10, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 4, 2026Cairns QLD, AustraliaObserver: george_vaughanView observation from Aug 4, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 2, 2026Toogood Rd at Erang Street, Woree QLD 4868, AustraliaObserver: acalcinoView observation from Aug 2, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 1, 2026Sheridan St at Lily St (Tobruk Pool), Cairns North QLD 4870, AustraliaObserver: accidentalshrikeView observation from Aug 1, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jul 30, 2026Lake Street at Cairns Private Hospital, Cairns City QLD 4870, AustralieObserver: kawasiView observation from Jul 30, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jul 30, 2026Aeroglen Dr, Aeroglen QLD 4870, AustraliaObserver: Jay Hayward (Nature Photography)View observation from Jul 30, 2026 on iNaturalist