Tortricid moths (Tortricidae)

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The Tortricidae are a family of moths, commonly known as tortrix moths or leafroller moths.

Tortricid moths (Tortricidae)

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ibaird wrote:

Yesterday

The presumed match is with thw C, intractana female not the male.
https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/tort/intractana.html

Capua intractana

ibaird wrote:

Yesterday

According to ADF Capua hemicosmana and Tarachota hemicosmana are synomyms. T. hemicosmana is recognised by the AFD as a valid species.

Capua intractana

donhe wrote:

Yesterday

Found Tarachota hemicosmana on BOLD listed as Capua hemicosma at
https://v4.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=365324
I think the shape of the forewing medial band matches that of C. intractana better.

Capua intractana

RobertD wrote:

Yesterday

Found another photo in the folder - no idea if it helps

Capua intractana

donhe wrote:

Yesterday

Tarachota hemicosmana not in BOLD. How about Lobesia xylistis ?

Capua intractana