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Tortricid moths (Tortricidae)

Tortricid moths (Tortricidae)

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

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Tortricid moths (Tortricidae)

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Heliocosma (genus - immature) (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Cotter River, ACT by RAllen
Technitis desmotana (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Tharwa, ACT by DPRees125
Tortricidae (family) at Lyons, ACT by ran452
Unidentified Tortricid moth (Tortricidae) at Belconnen, ACT by JohnGiacon
Clarana atristrigana (A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC by WendyEM
Thrincophora inconcisana (A Tortricid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC by WendyEM
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Monash, ACT by debhart
Tracholena homopolia (Tortricinae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC by WendyEM
Subfurcatana subfurcatana (A Tortricid moth) at Tharwa, ACT by RAllen
Grapholita zapyrana (A tortrix moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC by WendyEM
Acropolitis rudisana (Family Tortricinae) at Harrison, ACT by DPRees125
Clarana clarana (A Tortricid moth) at Ainslie, ACT by jb2602
Spilonota constrictana (A Tortricid moth) at Lyons, ACT by ran452
Acroceuthes metaxanthana (Dog-faced Bell Moth) at Paddys River, ACT by TimL
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Goulburn, NSW by glbn1
Spilonota constrictana (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Tracholena sulfurosa (A tortrix moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Holocola (genus) (Olethreutinae) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Merophyas divulsana (Lucerne Leafroller) at Jerrawa, NSW by ConBoekel
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Meritastis (genus) (A Bell moth (Tortricinae)) at Borough, NSW by Paul4K
Acropolitis rudisana (Family Tortricinae) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Strepsicrates macropetana (Eucalyptus Leafroller) at Freshwater Creek, VIC by WendyEM
Bactra venosana (Nutgrass Borer (Olethreutinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC by WendyEM
Bactra venosana (Nutgrass Borer (Olethreutinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC by WendyEM
Epitymbia cosmota (A Tortricid moth) at Jingera, NSW by clarehoneydove
Subfurcatana subfurcatana (A Tortricid moth) at Jingera, NSW by clarehoneydove
Merophyas divulsana (Lucerne Leafroller) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Merophyas divulsana (Lucerne Leafroller) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Epiphyas caryotis (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Capua dura (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Meritastis laganodes at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Subfurcatana subfurcatana (A Tortricid moth) at Cotter River, ACT by RAllen
Subfurcatana subfurcatana (A Tortricid moth) at Cotter River, ACT by RAllen
Dudua siderea (A Tortricid moth (Olethreutinae) at Batemans Bay, NSW by Hejor1
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Heliocosma argyroleuca (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Hall, ACT by Anna123
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Strepsicrates macropetana (Eucalyptus Leafroller) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus

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ibaird wrote:
11 Jan 2025
Nice photo!
Heliocosma (genus - immature)
donhe wrote:
8 Jan 2025
Acropolitis excelsa ?
Tortricidae (family)
ibaird wrote:
5 Jan 2025
Clarana atristrigana is the preferred name on the AFD.
A new species for NatureMapr's Barwon South West region when confirmed.
Clarana atristrigana
donhe wrote:
4 Jan 2025
AFD has it as C. clarana.
Clarana clarana
jb2602 wrote:
4 Jan 2025
AKA Dichelia clarana
Clarana clarana

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Merophyas divulsana at Alexandra, VIC

Merophyas divulsana at Alexandra, VIC

Heliocosma (genus - immature) at Cotter River, ACT

Heliocosma (genus - immature) at Cotter River, ACT

Technitis desmotana at Tharwa, ACT

Technitis desmotana at Tharwa, ACT

Tortricidae (family)

Clarana atristrigana at Freshwater Creek, VIC

Clarana atristrigana at Freshwater Creek, VIC

Crocidosema plebejana at Monash, ACT

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