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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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Strepsicrates macropetana at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Epiphyas (genus) at Hall, ACT by Anna123
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Cook, ACT by CathB
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Strepsicrates (genus) at Hall, ACT by Anna123
Strepsicrates macropetana (Eucalyptus Leafroller) at Jerrabomberra, NSW by DianneClarke
Heliocosma (genus - immature) (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Acton, ACT by DianneClarke
Technitis amoenana (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Cotter River, ACT by RAllen
Epiphyas postvittana (Light Brown Apple Moth) at Turner, ACT by ConBoekel
Merophyas divulsana (Lucerne Leafroller) at Turner, ACT by ConBoekel
Heliocosma (genus - immature) (A tortrix or leafroller moth) at Borough, NSW by Paul4K
Isochorista chaodes (A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae)) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Ancylis (genus) at North Ryde, NSW by Hejor1
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

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ibaird wrote:
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Mictoneura flexanimana?
Ancylis (genus)
ibaird wrote:
28 Jan 2025
I'm not sure I can match this to a named Ancylis (genus) species. but I think it is close a Strepsicrates (genus) species e.g S. infensa (lightert example) or A. sphenophora.
Strepsicrates (genus)
WendyEM wrote:
26 Jan 2025
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/21018488
Strepsicrates macropetana
donhe wrote:
26 Jan 2025
Epicrocis metallopa ?
Strepsicrates macropetana
donhe wrote:
26 Jan 2025
The larva has apparently pulled much of its body out of its case in order to perform maintenance on the case.
Heliocosma (genus - immature)

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Strepsicrates macropetana

Strepsicrates (genus) at Hall, ACT

Strepsicrates (genus) at Hall, ACT

Epiphyas (genus)

Crocidosema plebejana at Cook, ACT

Epiphyas postvittana at Melba, ACT

Crocidosema plebejana at Cook, ACT

Epiphyas postvittana at Melba, ACT

Ancylis (genus) at Hall, ACT

Phycitinae (subfamily) at Hall, ACT

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