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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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Abantiades labyrinthicus (Labyrinthine Ghost Moth)

Abantiades labyrinthicus
Abantiades labyrinthicus
Abantiades labyrinthicus
Abantiades labyrinthicus

Anthela ocellata (Eyespot Anthelid moth)

Male

Male

Female

Female
Anthela ocellata
Male
Female

Ardices curvata (Crimson Tiger Moth)

Ardices curvata
Ardices curvata
Male

Male
Ardices curvata
Male

Ardices glatignyi (Black and White Tiger Moth (formerly Spilosoma))

Male

Male

Female

Female
Larva

Larva
Male
Female
Larva

Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth)

Dasypodia selenophora
Dasypodia selenophora
Dasypodia selenophora
Dasypodia selenophora

Dichromodes estigmaria (Pale Grey Heath Moth)

Dichromodes estigmaria
Dichromodes estigmaria
Dichromodes estigmaria

Endoxyla encalypti (Wattle Goat Moth)

Endoxyla encalypti
Endoxyla encalypti
Endoxyla encalypti
Endoxyla encalypti

Epicoma melanospila (Black Spot Moth)

Epicoma melanospila
Epicoma melanospila
Epicoma melanospila
Epicoma melanospila

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.

Grammodes oculicola (Small-eyed Box-Owlet)

Grammodes oculicola
Grammodes oculicola
Grammodes oculicola

Hippotion celerio (Vine Hawk Moth)

Hippotion celerio
Hippotion celerio
Hippotion celerio
Hippotion celerio

Idalima affinis (A day flying moth)

Idalima affinis
Idalima affinis
Idalima affinis

Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth)

Male

Male

Larva

Larva
Underside

Underside
Nyctemera amicus
Male
Larva
Underside

Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth)

Male

Male

Female

Female
Male on the left female on the right.

Male on the left female on the right.
Male
Female
Male on the left female on the right.

Pararguda nasuta (Wattle Snout Moth)

Pararguda nasuta
Pararguda nasuta
Pararguda nasuta
Pararguda nasuta

Philobota ellenella (a Concealer Moth)

Philobota ellenella
Philobota ellenella
Philobota ellenella

Philobota lysizona (A concealer moth)

Philobota lysizona
Philobota lysizona
Philobota lysizona

Utetheisa (genus) (A tiger moth)

Utetheisa (genus)
Utetheisa (genus)
Utetheisa (genus)
Utetheisa (genus)
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