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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 infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm)

Male

Male

Female

Female
Male underside

Male underside
Agrotis infusa
Male
Female
Male underside

Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth)

Amata (genus)
Amata (genus)
Amata (genus)
Amata (genus)

Asura (genus) (a Tiger moth)

Asura (genus)
Asura (genus)
Asura (genus)
Asura (genus)

Asura cervicalis (Spotted Lichen Moth)

Asura cervicalis
Asura cervicalis
Asura cervicalis
Asura cervicalis

Asura compsodes (A Lichen moth (Arctiinae, Erebidae)

Asura compsodes
Asura compsodes
Asura compsodes
Asura compsodes

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case)

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE
Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE
Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE
Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE

Crypsiphona ocultaria (Red-lined Looper Moth)

Female

Female

Male

Male
Male underside

Male underside
Crypsiphona ocultaria
Female
Male
Male underside

Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth)

Culladia cuneiferellus
Culladia cuneiferellus
Culladia cuneiferellus
Culladia cuneiferellus

Dascia sagittifera (A Stem Borer moth (Lyonetiidae))

Dascia sagittifera
Dascia sagittifera
Dascia sagittifera

Elhamma australasiae (A Swift or Ghost moth (Hepialidae))

Male, a smaller moth

Male, a smaller moth

Elhamma australasiae
Female, larger

Female, larger
Elhamma australasiae
Male, a smaller moth
Female, larger

Endotricha pyrosalis (A Pyralid moth)

Endotricha pyrosalis
Endotricha pyrosalis
Endotricha pyrosalis
Endotricha pyrosalis

Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia)

Male at night.

Male at night.

Female at night.

Female at night.
Epidesmia hypenaria
Epidesmia hypenaria
Male at night.
Female at night.

Euproctis baliolalis (Browntail Gum Moth)

Euproctis baliolalis
Euproctis baliolalis
Euproctis baliolalis
Euproctis baliolalis

Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm)

Faveria tritalis
Faveria tritalis
Faveria tritalis
Faveria tritalis

Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths)

Geometridae (family) IMMATURE
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE

Glyphipterix (genus) (A sedge moth)

Glyphipterix (genus)
Glyphipterix (genus)
Glyphipterix (genus)

Glyphipterix acinacella (A Gem moth (Gliphypterigidae))

Glyphipterix acinacella
Glyphipterix acinacella
Glyphipterix acinacella

Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth)

Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis

Glyphipterix meteora (A Sedge Moth)

Glyphipterix meteora
Glyphipterix meteora
Glyphipterix meteora
Glyphipterix meteora

Glyphipterix platydisema (A Gem moth (Gliphypterigidae))

Glyphipterix platydisema
Glyphipterix platydisema
Glyphipterix platydisema

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