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Unidentified Other moth at Hughes, ACT by Linden
Stenoptilia zophodactylus (Dowdy Plume Moth) at Goulburn, NSW by glbn1
Moerarchis inconcisella (A tineid moth) at Goulburn, NSW by glbn1
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Choreutidae (family) (Metalmark Moths) at Monga, NSW by MatthewFrawley
Erechthias mystacinella (Tineidae) at Uriarra Village, ACT by DPRees125
Erechthias acontistes (A Clothes moth (Tineidae)) at Ainslie, ACT by Pirom
Glyphipterix leucocerastes (A Cosmet moth (Glyphipterigidae)) at Bungonia, NSW by KorinneM
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Ichneumenoptera chrysophanes (Clearwing Persimmon Borer) at Ainslie, ACT by Pirom
Ichneumenoptera chrysophanes (Clearwing Persimmon Borer) at Jerrabomberra, NSW by DianneClarke
Plutella (genus) (Plutella Moths) at Cook, ACT by CathB
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Lyons, ACT by ran452
Glyphipterix phosphora (A sedge moth) at Uriarra Village, ACT by Harrisi
Moerarchis inconcisella (A tineid moth) at Cook, ACT by CathB
Moerarchis inconcisella (A tineid moth) at Cook, ACT by CathB
Unidentified Other moth at Kambah, ACT by DPRees125
Nemophora panaeola (Adelidae) at Hackett, ACT by Pirom
Glyphipterix (genus) (A sedge moth) at Uriarra Village, ACT by RAllen
Tritymba unidentified species (Plutellid moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Tebenna micalis (Small Thistle Moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Borough, NSW by Paul4K
Gnathifera eurybias (A Fringe-tufted Moth) at Ainslie, ACT by Pirom
Nemophora laurella (A Fairy Moth) at Bungonia, NSW by KorinneM
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Platyptilia celidotus (Plume Moth) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Edosa idiochroa at Ainslie, ACT by Pirom
Edosa idiochroa at Ainslie, ACT by Pirom
Sinpunctiptilia emissalis (Speedwell Pterror) at Braidwood, NSW by MatthewFrawley
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Uriarra Village, ACT by RAllen
Edosa ochracea (Yellow Tineid) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Turneriprocris dolens (A Zygaenid moth) at Uriarra Village, ACT by DPRees125
Lepidoptera unclassified ADULT moth at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Genduara punctigera (Spotted Clear Winged Snout Moth) at Lake George, NSW by clarehoneydove
Pinara obliqua (Pinara obliqua) at Tennent, ACT by Pirom
Pseudanapaea (genus) (A cup moth) at Charleys Forest, NSW by arjay
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Yarralumla, ACT by AndyRussell
Glyphipterix meteora at Charleys Forest, NSW by arjay
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Watson, ACT by MPW
Genduara punctigera (Spotted Clear Winged Snout Moth) at Gundaroo, NSW by Gunyijan
Monopis icterogastra (Wool Moth) at Turner, ACT by ConBoekel
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Yarralumla, ACT by AndyRussell
Eretmocera (genus) (Scythrididae family) at Nicholls, ACT by AlisonMilton
Glyphipterix meteora (A Sedge Moth) at Nicholls, ACT by AlisonMilton
Lasiocampidae (family) immature (Lappet & Snout Moths) at Holder, ACT by Miranda
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Holder, ACT by Miranda
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Bombay, NSW by MatthewFrawley
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Mawson, ACT by Mike
Polysoma eumetalla (Lizard Moth) at Ainslie, ACT by Pirom
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT by SWishart
Pollanisus subdolosa or other (A Forester moth) at Charleys Forest, NSW by arjay
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Acton, ACT by HelenCross
Moerarchis inconcisella (A tineid moth) at Goulburn, NSW by glbn1
Glyphipterix (genus) (A sedge moth) at Wee Jasper, NSW by Wildlifewarrior80
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Macarthur, ACT by RodDeb
Imbophorus aptalis (White Plume Moth) at Karabar, NSW by Eland
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Acton, ACT by LeahC
Wheeleria spilodactylus (Horehound plume moth) at Uriarra, NSW by VanceLawrence
Wheeleria spilodactylus (Horehound plume moth) at Uriarra, NSW by JimL
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Gundary, NSW by KorinneM
Glyphipterix meteora (A Sedge Moth) at Gundary, NSW by KorinneM
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Gundary, NSW by KorinneM
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Conder, ACT by techlibris
Opogona stenocraspeda (Tineidae) at Turner, ACT by ConBoekel
Zygaenidae (family) (Forester and Burnet moths) at Charleys Forest, NSW by arjay
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Charleys Forest, NSW by arjay
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Turner, ACT by ConBoekel
Nemophora (genus) (A Fairy Moth) at Acton, ACT by TimL
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Bungonia, NSW by KorinneM
Plutella xylostella (Diamondback Moth) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Limacodidae (family) (A cup moth) at Hawker, ACT by AlisonMilton
Doratifera oxleyi (Painted Cup Moth) at Acton, ACT by richardm
Erechthias simulans (A Clothes moth (Erechthiinae) at Harrison, ACT by DPRees125
Glyphipterix meteora (A Sedge Moth) at Goulburn, NSW by trevorpreston
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Kambah, ACT by MB
Pollanisus subdolosa or other (A Forester moth) at Bungonia, NSW by AlisonMilton
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Bungonia, NSW by AlisonMilton
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Jennybach
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Aranda, ACT by Jubeyjubes
Edosa fraudulens (Tineidae) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Erechthias mystacinella (Tineidae) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Pinara cana (Neat Pinara) at Campbell, ACT by mcosgrove
Pinara undescribed species near divisa at Campbell, ACT by mcosgrove
Pollanisus (genus) (A Forester Moth) at Bungonia, NSW by trevorpreston

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donhe wrote:
14 Dec 2024
It could have upturned palps ?
Choreutidae (family)
ibaird wrote:
14 Dec 2024
I have not been able to find a match for this sighting in Choreutidae fmily.
Choreutidae (family)
Pirom wrote:
11 Dec 2024
I think it’s trying to convince you it’s a wasp
Ichneumenoptera chrysophanes
abread111 wrote:
11 Dec 2024
What an unusual looking moth!
Ichneumenoptera chrysophanes
Paul4K wrote:
10 Dec 2024
I wasn't sure.
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis

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Stenoptilia zophodactylus at Goulburn, NSW

Stenoptilia zophodactylus at Goulburn, NSW

Moerarchis inconcisella at Goulburn, NSW

Moerarchis inconcisella at Goulburn, NSW

Pollanisus (genus) at Gundaroo, NSW

Pollanisus (genus) at Gundaroo, NSW

Choreutidae (family) at Monga, NSW

Choreutidae (family) at Monga, NSW

Erechthias mystacinella at Uriarra Village, ACT

Erechthias mystacinella at Uriarra Village, ACT

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