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Moths (Lepidoptera)

Anthelid moths (Anthelidae)
Case moths (Psychidae)
Concealer moths (Oecophoridae)
Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)
Emperor moths (Saturniidae)
Geometer moths (Geometridae)
Hawk moths (Sphingidae)
Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae)
Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae)
Sun moths (Castniidae)
Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae)
Tiger moths (Arctiinae)
Tortricid moths (Tortricidae)
Wood moths (Cossidae)
Other moths

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Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm)

Male

Male

Female

Female
Agrotis munda
Male
Female

Ardices canescens (Dark-spotted Tiger Moth)

Ardices canescens
Ardices canescens
Ardices canescens
Ardices canescens

Ardices curvata (Crimson Tiger Moth)

Ardices curvata
Ardices curvata
Male

Male
Male

Chlorocoma (genus) (Emerald moth)

Chlorocoma (genus)
Chlorocoma (genus)
Chlorocoma (genus)

Chlorocoma dichloraria (Guenee's or Double-fringed Emerald)

Chlorocoma dichloraria
Chlorocoma dichloraria
Chlorocoma dichloraria

Chlorocoma melocrossa (Cream-fringed Emerald)

Chlorocoma melocrossa
Chlorocoma melocrossa
Chlorocoma melocrossa

Chrysodeixis argentifera (Tobacco Looper)

Chrysodeixis argentifera
Chrysodeixis argentifera
Chrysodeixis argentifera

Chrysolarentia mecynata (Mecynata Carpet Moth)

Chrysolarentia mecynata
Chrysolarentia mecynata
Chrysolarentia mecynata

Dissomorphia australiaria (Dashed Geometrid, Ennominae)

Female

Female

Male

Male
Male underside

Male underside
Female
Male
Male underside

Edosa (genus) (A Tineid moth (Perissomasticinae)

ALA Image

ALA Image

Edosa (genus)
Edosa (genus)
ALA Image

Epicyme rubropunctaria (Red-spotted Delicate)

Epicyme rubropunctaria
Epicyme rubropunctaria
Underside

Underside
Underside

Eulechria basiplaga (A Concealer moth (Eulechria group))

Eulechria basiplaga
Eulechria basiplaga
Eulechria basiplaga

Eulechria psilopla (A Concealer moth (Eulechria group))

Eulechria psilopla
Eulechria psilopla
Eulechria psilopla

Euphona group euphona (Euphona Gp euphona)

Euphona group euphona
Euphona group euphona
Euphona group euphona

Euphronarcha luxaria (Striated Bark Moth)

Male

Male

Female

Female
Male underside

Male underside
Male
Female
Male underside

Gelechiidae (family)

Gelechiidae (family)
Gelechiidae (family)
Gelechiidae (family)

Helicoverpa punctigera (Native Budworm)

Helicoverpa punctigera
Helicoverpa punctigera
Helicoverpa punctigera

Hellula hydralis (Cabbage Centre Moth)

Hellula hydralis
Hellula hydralis
Hellula hydralis

Hippotion celerio (Vine Hawk Moth)

Hippotion celerio
Hippotion celerio
Hippotion celerio

Idaea (genus) (A Geometer Moth)

Idaea (genus)
Idaea (genus)
Idaea (genus)

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