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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)

Featured sightings

Rupicolana celatrix (A Tortricid moth (Archipini) at Downer, ACT - 29 Sep 2025 by RobertD

Meritastis umbrosa (A Tortricid moth (Epitymbiini)) at Harrison, ACT - 10 May 2025 by DPRees125

Asthenoptycha iriodes (A Tortricid moth (Epitymbiini) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Feb 2025 by jb2602

Crocidosema lantana (Lantana Flower-Cluster Moth) at Tharwa, ACT - 5 Feb 2025 by Miranda

Clarana atristrigana (A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2020 by WendyEM

Dudua siderea (A Tortricid moth (Olethreutinae) at Batemans Bay, NSW - 21 Dec 2024 by Hejor1

Holocola phaeoscia (Olethreutinae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 2 Dec 2024 by WendyEM

Rupicolana stereodes (A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae)) at Glen Allen, NSW - 9 Oct 2024 by Pirom

Latest sightings

Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) by DPRees125

Cryptaspasma sordida (A Tortricid moth (Olethreutinae)) at Gungahlin, ACT - 14 Oct 2025 by Anna123

Tortricinae (subfamily) (A tortrix moth) at Campbell, ACT - 13 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Isotenes miserana (Orange Fruit Borer) at Campbell, ACT - 13 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Isochorista panaeolana (A Tortricid moth) at Bruce, ACT - 10 Oct 2025 by AlisonMilton

Constrictana group constrictana by DPRees125

Epitymbia alaudana (Epitymbia alaudana) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Dec 2020 by ibaird

Subfurcatana subfurcatana (A Tortricid moth) by Span102

Isochorista panaeolana (A Tortricid moth) at Russell, ACT - 7 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Isochorista encotodes (A Tortricid moth (Archipini) at Russell, ACT - 7 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Russell, ACT - 7 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Heliocosma (genus - immature) at Pialligo, ACT - 26 Oct 2024 by MichaelBedingfield

Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Harrison, ACT - 5 Oct 2025 by DPRees125

Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) by DPRees125

Isochorista encotodes (A Tortricid moth (Archipini) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Epiphyas ashworthana at Hackett, ACT - 5 Oct 2025 by Hejor1

Sciaphila debiliana (A Tortricid moth) at Gherang, VIC - 3 Oct 2025 by WendyEM

Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Penrose, NSW - 1 Oct 2025 by Aussiegall

Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Monash, ACT - 3 Oct 2025 by debhart

Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Harrison, ACT - 27 Sep 2025 by DPRees125

Standishana concolorana (A Tortricid moth (Archipini) by DPRees125

Isochorista panaeolana (A Tortricid moth) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Sep 2025 by Hejor1

Epiphyas (genus) (A Tortrid moth) by chriselidie

Epiphyas (genus) by chriselidie

Rupicolana orthias (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Dickson, ACT - 30 Sep 2025 by Hejor1

Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Turner, ACT - 29 Sep 2025 by ConBoekel

Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Turner, ACT - 29 Sep 2025 by ConBoekel

Cryptaspasma sordida by DianneClarke

Acroceuthes metaxanthana (Dog-faced Bell Moth) at Braemar, NSW - 29 Sep 2025 by Curiosity

Rupicolana celatrix (A Tortricid moth (Archipini) at Downer, ACT - 29 Sep 2025 by RobertD

Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Turner, ACT - 27 Sep 2025 by ConBoekel

Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Turner, ACT - 24 Sep 2025 by ConBoekel

Vacuana vacuana (A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae)) by KylieWaldon

Strepsicrates infensa (an Olethreutine moth) by DianneClarke

Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Turner, ACT - 25 Sep 2025 by ConBoekel

Acropolitis rudisana (Family Tortricinae) at Harrison, ACT - 25 Sep 2025 by DPRees125

Tarochota ceramica (A Leafroller moth (Archipini) at Morton Plains, VIC - 29 Aug 2010 by WendyEM

Epiphyas ashworthana (Ashworth's Tortrix) at Lyons, ACT - 22 Sep 2025 by ran452

Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Turner, ACT - 21 Sep 2025 by ConBoekel

Capua dura (A Tortricid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Sep 2025 by WendyEM

Tortricidae (family) at Mount Dandenong, VIC - 20 Sep 2025 by Hejor1

Isochorista panaeolana (A Tortricid moth) at Kew, VIC - 20 Sep 2025 by Hejor1

Epitymbiini (Tribe) (A Tortricid moth (Epitymbiini) at Melbourne, VIC - 19 Sep 2025 by Hejor1

Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Downer, ACT - 19 Sep 2025 by RobertD

Isochorista (genus) (A Tortricid moth) at Melbourne, VIC - 17 Sep 2025 by Hejor1

Isotenes miserana (Orange Fruit Borer) at Turner, ACT - 15 Sep 2025 by ConBoekel

Thrincophora (genus) (A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae) at Turner, ACT - 15 Sep 2025 by ConBoekel

Merophyas divulsana (Lucerne Leafroller (Tortricinae, Archipini) at Turner, ACT - 15 Sep 2025 by ConBoekel

Isochorista (genus) (A Tortricid moth) at Gherang, VIC - 13 Sep 2025 by WendyEM

Isochorista (genus) (A Tortricid moth) at Gherang, VIC - 13 Sep 2025 by WendyEM

Isochorista (genus) (A Tortricid moth) at Gherang, VIC - 13 Sep 2025 by WendyEM

Euphona euphona (A Tortricid moth (Epitymbiini) by LisaH

Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Turner, ACT - 14 Sep 2025 by ConBoekel

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DPRees125 wrote:

13 Oct 2025

Thank you, Ian

Holocola honesta

ibaird wrote:

12 Oct 2025

This is a superb sharp photo of this species.

Holocola honesta

WendyEM wrote:

12 Oct 2025

https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=216641
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/144127904
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?place_id=6744&preferred_place_id=6744&quality_grade=research&taxon_id=343664

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WendyEM wrote:

12 Oct 2025

https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=366497
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?taxon_id=1273696

Holocola honesta

ibaird wrote:

7 Oct 2025

The dark mark adjacent to the costa towards the tornus doesn't look the right shape for E. posvittana or E, ashworthana for mine.

Epiphyas ashworthana

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