Pyraustinae (subfamily)

Unidentified Pyraustinae moths at Melba, ACT

Pyraustinae (subfamily) at Melba, ACT - 15 Mar 2022
Pyraustinae (subfamily) at Melba, ACT - 15 Mar 2022
Pyraustinae (subfamily) at Melba, ACT - 15 Mar 2022
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Identification history

Pyraustinae (subfamily) 1 Jun 2022 donhe
Pyraustinae (subfamily) 31 May 2022 ibaird
Unidentified 23 Apr 2022 kasiaaus

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3 comments

donhe wrote:
   23 Apr 2022
Ostrinia furnacalis ?
GlennCocking wrote:
   31 May 2022
It's tempting to match this to plainer O. furnicalis, but the upturned palpi don't match that member of the Pyraustinae.
kasiaaus wrote:
   31 May 2022
It was very hard to photograph because it reflected light in an unusual way and appeared very shiny.

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Ardozyga (genus) (Twirler moth, gelechiid moth) at Melba, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
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Macrobathra (genus) (A cosmet moth) at Melba, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by kasiaaus
Heteroteucha distephana (A Concealer Moth) at Melba, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Scoparia spelaea (a Crambid moth) at Melba, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Leptozestis toreutica (Cosmopterigidae) at Melba, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Dichromodes estigmaria (Pale Grey Heath Moth) at Melba, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Oecophoridae provisional species 11 at Melba, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Melba, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Hednota relatalis (A Crambid moth) at Melba, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) convecta (Common Armyworm) at Melba, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Oenochroa and Artiastis (genera) at Melba, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Hofmannophila pseudospretella (Brown House Moth) at Melba, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Blastobasis (genus) at Melba, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Idiodes apicata (Bracken Moth) at Melba, ACT - 29 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Gryllacrididae (family) (Wood, Raspy or Leaf Rolling Cricket) at Melba, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Chrysonoma catoptrina (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Limnaecia camptosema (Cosmopterigid) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Calathusa sp nr dispila at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Campion sp. (genus) (Mantis Fly) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Barea (genus) (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Isomoralla pyrrhoptera (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Heteroteucha translatella (Heteroteucha translatella) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Lichenaula arisema (A Xyloryctine moth) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Agriophara confertella (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Pernattia pusilla (She-Oak Moth) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Crocanthes glycina (Crocanthes glycina) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Ardozyga sodalisella (A Gelechioid moth) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Thoracolopha undescribed species MoV6 at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Philobota (genus) (Unidentified Philobota genus moths) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Yoyetta celis (Silver Princess Cicada) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Oenochroa dinosema (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Cryptophasa irrorata (A Gelechioid moth (Xyloryctidae)) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Helicoverpa (genus) (A bollworm) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Mordellidae (family) (Unidentified pintail or tumbling flower beetle) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle) at Melba, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Syringoseca mimica (A Concealer moth (Wingia Group)) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Barea (genus) (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Leptocneria reducta (White cedar moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Heteromicta pachytera (Galleriinae subfamily moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Ardozyga acroleuca (Double pale patch Gelechiid) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Capusa sp.(genus) (A Wedge moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Myriostephes matura at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Isochorista ranulana (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Lasiocampidae undescribed species (A Lappet moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Ericibdela delotis (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Oenochroa dinosema (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Trigonocyttara clandestina (Less-stick Case Moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Endotricha ignealis (A Pyralid moth (Endotrichinae)) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Phauloplana illuta (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Melba, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Phoracantha tricuspis (Longhorn Beetle) at Melba, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Wingia aurata (Golden Leaf Moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Garrha phoenopis (Garrha phoenopis) at Melba, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Thrincophora impletana (a Tortrix moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Thrincophora impletana (a Tortrix moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Lecithocera (genus) (A Gelechioid moth) at Melba, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Phthonerodes peridela at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Epiphyas caryotis (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Phloeograptis obliquata at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Sceleocantha glabricollis (Wattle root longicorn) at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Endotricha pyrosalis (A Pyralid moth) at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Isomoralla gephyrota (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Tymbophora peltastis (A Xyloryctid moth (Xyloryctidae)) at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Salma pyrastis (A Pyralid moth (Epipaschiinae subfam.)) at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Anthela ocellata (Eyespot Anthelid moth) at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Gonipterus pulverulentus (Eucalyptus weevil) at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at Melba, ACT - 23 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Oenochroa dinosema (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Thrincophora lignigerana (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Ptyoptila matutinella (Wingia Group) at Melba, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Syringoseca rhodoxantha (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Clarana clarana (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Arhodia lasiocamparia (Pink Arhodia) at Melba, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Garrha repandula (a Concealer Moth) at Melba, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Palimmeces pseudomorpha at Melba, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Epicoma contristis (Yellow-spotted Epicoma Moth) at Melba, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Psilosticha absorpta (Fine-waved Bark Moth) at Melba, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Arhodia lasiocamparia (Pink Arhodia) at Melba, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Ectropis fractaria (Ringed Bark Moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Limnaecia leptomeris at Melba, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Thrincophora impletana (a Tortrix moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Garrha carnea (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Philobota physaula (Striped Philobota) at Melba, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Antictenia punctunculus (A geometer moth) at Melba, ACT - 21 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Cleora displicata (A Cleora Bark Moth) at Melba, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Isomoralla gephyrota (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Garrha carnea (A concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Prasinocyma semicrocea (Common Gum Emerald moth) at Melba, ACT - 20 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Melba, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Ardices canescens (Dark-spotted Tiger Moth) at Melba, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Fieberiella florii (Privet Leafhopper) at Melba, ACT - 18 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Psychodidae sp. (family) (Moth Fly, Drain Fly) at Melba, ACT - 18 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Isotenes miserana (Orange Fruit Borer) at Melba, ACT - 18 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus

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  • 15 Mar 2022 10:28 PM Recorded on
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