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Schrankia capnophanes (A Noctuid moth (Hypenodinae) at Melba, ACT - 6 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus

Schrankia capnophanes

Comocrus behri (Mistletoe Day Moth) at Chiltern, VIC - 26 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon

Comocrus behri

Lymantriinae (subfamily) (Unidentified tussock moths) at Wamboin, NSW - 21 Dec 2024 by Wolfdogg

Lymantriinae (subfamily)

Aedia leucomelas acronyctoides (Eastern Alchymist, Sweet Potato Leaf Worm or Sorcerer) at Batemans Bay, NSW - 20 Dec 2024 by Hejor1

Aedia leucomelas acronyctoides

Luceria oculalis (An Erebid moth (Hypenodinae) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 19 Dec 2024 by DianneClarke

Luceria oculalis

Eublemma cochylioides (Eublemma Moth) at Rosedale, NSW - 29 Nov 2024 by jb2602

Eublemma cochylioides

Ectopatria pelosticta at Holder, ACT - 24 Nov 2024 by Miranda

Ectopatria pelosticta

Amyna punctum (A Noctuid moth (Acronictinae) at Bulli, NSW - 24 Nov 2024 by jb2602

Amyna punctum

Callopistria rivularis (Coastal Fern Moth) at Bulli, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by jb2602

Callopistria rivularis

Serrodes campana (An Erebid moth) at Bulli, NSW - 20 Nov 2024 by jb2602

Serrodes campana

Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Lawson, ACT - 14 Nov 2024 by TimL

Dasypodia selenophora

Chabuata dentosa at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon

Chabuata dentosa

Nola cerraunias (A Noctuid moth (Nolinae) at Melba, ACT - 4 Nov 2024 by kasiaaus

Nola cerraunias

Cirphis ebriosa (Red Armyworm) at Curtin, ACT - 25 Oct 2024 by Hejor1

Cirphis ebriosa

Tathorhynchus fallax (Australian Alfalfa Moth) at Rosedale, NSW - 18 Oct 2024 by jb2602

Tathorhynchus fallax

Trigonodes hyppasia at Bogan Gate, NSW - 10 Oct 2024 by Wolfdogg

Trigonodes hyppasia

Nola pycnopasta (A noctuid moth (Nolinae)) at Bulli, NSW - 5 Oct 2024 by jb2602

Nola pycnopasta

Coenotoca subaspersa (Rainforest Vine Day-moth) at Bulli, NSW - 5 Oct 2024 by jb2602

Coenotoca subaspersa

Hypena pelodes (Erebidae) at Bulli, NSW - 4 Oct 2024 by jb2602

Hypena pelodes

Esthlodora versicolor (A Noctuid moth (Hypeninae)) at Bulli, NSW - 4 Oct 2024 by jb2602

Esthlodora versicolor

Acyphas chionitis (White Tussock Moth) at Bulli, NSW - 3 Oct 2024 by jb2602

Acyphas chionitis

Ericeia sobria (A Noctuid moth (Eribidae)) at Penrose, NSW - 3 Oct 2024 by Aussiegall

Ericeia sobria

Prionopterina grammatistis at Surf Beach, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Prionopterina grammatistis

Eublemma anachoresis (Banner) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by DianneClarke

Eublemma anachoresis

Eudesmeola lawsoni at Moruya, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by LisaH

Eudesmeola lawsoni

Calliteara pura (Calliteara pura) at O'Reilly, QLD - 9 Jun 2024 by Hejor1

Calliteara pura

Rhapsa suscitatalis (Wedged Rhapsa) at Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area - 7 Jun 2024 by LisaH

Rhapsa suscitatalis

Achaea argilla (Plain Looper) at Burnside, QLD - 21 May 2024 by clarehoneydove

Achaea argilla

Mocis trifasciata (An Erebid moth (Erebinae)) at Burnside, QLD - 21 May 2024 by clarehoneydove

Mocis trifasciata

Ophiusa parcemacula (Figure Eight Moth) at Mount Pleasant - 7 Apr 2024 by Hejor1

Ophiusa parcemacula

Hypena subvittalis (A Noctuid moth (Hypeninae)) at Moruya, NSW - 28 Mar 2024 by LisaH

Hypena subvittalis

Calathusa mesospila (Spotted Calathusa) at Moruya, NSW - 28 Mar 2024 by LisaH

Calathusa mesospila

Pantydia canescens (Oblique-lined Pantydia) at Watson, ACT - 27 Mar 2024 by AniseStar

Pantydia canescens

Nola cycota (Cycota Tuft-moth) at QPRC LGA - 16 Mar 2024 by DianneClarke

Nola cycota

Nola pothina (Pothina Tuft-moth) at QPRC LGA - 8 Mar 2024 by DianneClarke

Nola pothina

Mocis alterna (Bean Looper) at Dryandra St Woodland - 2 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel

Mocis alterna

Ipanica cornigera (owlet moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Feb 2024 by SimoneC

Ipanica cornigera

Trigonistis demonias (Long-snouted Moth) at QPRC LGA - 13 Feb 2024 by DianneClarke

Trigonistis demonias

Epicoma (genus) at Penrose - 28 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall

Epicoma (genus)

Calliteara (genus) at QPRC LGA - 27 Jan 2024 by arjay

Calliteara (genus)

Bathytricha leonina (Orange Maned Moth) at QPRC LGA - 21 Jan 2024 by DianneClarke

Bathytricha leonina

Asura compsodes at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 19 Jan 2024 by Span102

Asura compsodes

Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 13 Jan 2024 by Curiosity

Dasypodia selenophora

Psalidostetha banksiae (Banksia Moth) at Penrose - 31 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall

Psalidostetha banksiae

Epicyrtica leucostigma (Dark-crescent Double-spot, Calpinae) at Numeralla, NSW - 29 Dec 2023 by SteveBorkowskis

Epicyrtica leucostigma

Heliocheilus cramboides (Whitebar Grass Moth) at Numeralla, NSW - 28 Dec 2023 by SteveBorkowskis

Heliocheilus cramboides

Heterorta plutonis (Acontiinae) at QPRC LGA - 6 Dec 2023 by DianneClarke

Heterorta plutonis

Hylaeora eucalypti at Moruya, NSW - 16 Nov 2023 by LisaH

Hylaeora eucalypti

Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm) at Charleys Forest, NSW - 13 Oct 2023 by arjay

Agrotis infusa

Epicoma melanospila (Black Spot Moth) at Charleys Forest, NSW - 18 Sep 2023 by arjay

Epicoma melanospila

Dasypodia selenophora at Leinster, WA - 30 Aug 2023 by HelenCross

Dasypodia selenophora

Dysgonia hamatilis (An Eribid moth (Eribinae)) at Hyams Beach, NSW - 25 Aug 2023 by AJB

Dysgonia hamatilis

Hadenini (tribe) Sp.1. (MoV, Part 9) (A Noctuid moth (Hadeninae) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM

Hadenini (tribe) Sp.1. (MoV, Part 9)

Hylaeora eucalypti (Gum Rough-head) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Apr 2023 by AlisonMilton

Hylaeora eucalypti

Achaea janata (Castor Oil Looper or Croton Caterpillar) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 14 Feb 2023 by SteveBorkowskis

Achaea janata

Spodoptera exigua (Beet Armyworm) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 21 Oct 2022 by WendyEM

Spodoptera exigua

Leucania obumbrata (Lesser Armyworm) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM

Leucania obumbrata

Epicyrtica lichenophora (Lichen Double-spot) at QPRC LGA - 21 Mar 2022 by SteveBorkowskis

Epicyrtica lichenophora

Leucania melanopasta (A Noctuid moth (Hadeninae)) at Melba, ACT - 16 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus

Leucania melanopasta

Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Yarralumla, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by ConBoekel

Uraba lugens

Proteuxoa paratorna (Hyphen Noctuid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 25 Mar 2021 by WendyEM

Proteuxoa paratorna

Dasygaster ligniplena (Xylina ligniplena) (A Noctuid moth (Hadeninae)) at Melba, ACT - 13 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus

Dasygaster ligniplena (Xylina ligniplena)

Acrapex albicostata (Dark-streaked Moth) at Melba, ACT - 6 Mar 2021 by Bron

Acrapex albicostata

Earias chlorodes (Pale Earias) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 18 Feb 2021 by WendyEM

Earias chlorodes

Calathusa allopis (Patched Calathusa) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Feb 2021 by WendyEM

Calathusa allopis

Cruria sp. (genus) (Crow) at Bonner, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel

Cruria sp. (genus)

Helicoverpa armigera (Cotton bollworm, Corn earworm) at Melba, ACT - 31 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus

Helicoverpa armigera

Cruria donowani (Crow or Donovan's Day Moth) at Kambah, ACT - 21 Dec 2020 by MatthewFrawley

Cruria donowani

Hecatesia fenestrata (Common Whistling Moth) at Acton, ACT - 6 Oct 2020 by leith7

Hecatesia fenestrata

Fodina ostorius (Fodina ostorius) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 6 Oct 2020 by jb2602

Fodina ostorius

Proteuxoa bistrigula (An Owlet Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Apr 2020 by WendyEM

Proteuxoa bistrigula

Proteuxoa florescens (owlet moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Apr 2020 by WendyEM

Proteuxoa florescens

Proteuxoa sp. (6), (MoV, Part 9) (A Noctuid moth (Acronictinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Apr 2020 by WendyEM

Proteuxoa sp. (6), (MoV, Part 9)

Proteuxoa oxygona (White-lined Noctuid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Apr 2020 by WendyEM

Proteuxoa oxygona

Proteuxoa sp. (11) (MoV, Part 9) (A Noctuid moth (Acronictinae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2020 by WendyEM

Proteuxoa sp. (11) (MoV, Part 9)

Proteuxoa nuna (A Noctuid moth (Acronictinae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2020 by WendyEM

Proteuxoa nuna

Comocrus behri (Mistletoe Day Moth) at Bombala, NSW - 30 Jan 2020 by Bruns

Comocrus behri

Australothis rubrescens (Indian Weed Caterpillar) at Crooked Corner, NSW - 22 Dec 2019 by Milly

Australothis rubrescens

Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Dunlop, ACT - 9 May 2019 by CathB

Uraba lugens

Aquita (genus) (A Noctuid moth (Nolidae)) at Rosedale, NSW - 16 Feb 2019 by jb2602

Aquita (genus)

Leptocneria reducta (White Cedar Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Jan 2019 by ibaird

Leptocneria reducta

Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Acton, ACT - 18 Oct 2018 by JohnBundock

Phalaenoides glycinae

Neola semiaurata (Wattle Notodontid Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Jan 2012 by Bron

Neola semiaurata

Schrankia capnophanes (A Noctuid moth (Hypenodinae) at Melba, ACT - 6 Jan 2025 by kasiaaus
Comocrus behri (Mistletoe Day Moth) at Chiltern, VIC - 26 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon
Lymantriinae (subfamily) (Unidentified tussock moths) at Wamboin, NSW - 21 Dec 2024 by Wolfdogg
Aedia leucomelas acronyctoides (Eastern Alchymist, Sweet Potato Leaf Worm or Sorcerer) at Batemans Bay, NSW - 20 Dec 2024 by Hejor1
Luceria oculalis (An Erebid moth (Hypenodinae) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 19 Dec 2024 by DianneClarke
Eublemma cochylioides (Eublemma Moth) at Rosedale, NSW - 29 Nov 2024 by jb2602
Ectopatria pelosticta at Holder, ACT - 24 Nov 2024 by Miranda
Amyna punctum (A Noctuid moth (Acronictinae) at Bulli, NSW - 24 Nov 2024 by jb2602
Callopistria rivularis (Coastal Fern Moth) at Bulli, NSW - 23 Nov 2024 by jb2602
Serrodes campana (An Erebid moth) at Bulli, NSW - 20 Nov 2024 by jb2602
Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Lawson, ACT - 14 Nov 2024 by TimL
Chabuata dentosa at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2024 by JohnGiacon
Nola cerraunias (A Noctuid moth (Nolinae) at Melba, ACT - 4 Nov 2024 by kasiaaus
Cirphis ebriosa (Red Armyworm) at Curtin, ACT - 25 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Tathorhynchus fallax (Australian Alfalfa Moth) at Rosedale, NSW - 18 Oct 2024 by jb2602
Trigonodes hyppasia at Bogan Gate, NSW - 10 Oct 2024 by Wolfdogg
Nola pycnopasta (A noctuid moth (Nolinae)) at Bulli, NSW - 5 Oct 2024 by jb2602
Coenotoca subaspersa (Rainforest Vine Day-moth) at Bulli, NSW - 5 Oct 2024 by jb2602
Hypena pelodes (Erebidae) at Bulli, NSW - 4 Oct 2024 by jb2602
Esthlodora versicolor (A Noctuid moth (Hypeninae)) at Bulli, NSW - 4 Oct 2024 by jb2602
Acyphas chionitis (White Tussock Moth) at Bulli, NSW - 3 Oct 2024 by jb2602
Ericeia sobria (A Noctuid moth (Eribidae)) at Penrose, NSW - 3 Oct 2024 by Aussiegall
Prionopterina grammatistis at Surf Beach, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Eublemma anachoresis (Banner) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by DianneClarke
Eudesmeola lawsoni at Moruya, NSW - 6 Sep 2024 by LisaH
Calliteara pura (Calliteara pura) at O'Reilly, QLD - 9 Jun 2024 by Hejor1
Rhapsa suscitatalis (Wedged Rhapsa) at Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area - 7 Jun 2024 by LisaH
Achaea argilla (Plain Looper) at Burnside, QLD - 21 May 2024 by clarehoneydove
Mocis trifasciata (An Erebid moth (Erebinae)) at Burnside, QLD - 21 May 2024 by clarehoneydove
Ophiusa parcemacula (Figure Eight Moth) at Mount Pleasant - 7 Apr 2024 by Hejor1
Hypena subvittalis (A Noctuid moth (Hypeninae)) at Moruya, NSW - 28 Mar 2024 by LisaH
Calathusa mesospila (Spotted Calathusa) at Moruya, NSW - 28 Mar 2024 by LisaH
Pantydia canescens (Oblique-lined Pantydia) at Watson, ACT - 27 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Nola cycota (Cycota Tuft-moth) at QPRC LGA - 16 Mar 2024 by DianneClarke
Nola pothina (Pothina Tuft-moth) at QPRC LGA - 8 Mar 2024 by DianneClarke
Mocis alterna (Bean Looper) at Dryandra St Woodland - 2 Mar 2024 by ConBoekel
Ipanica cornigera (owlet moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Feb 2024 by SimoneC
Trigonistis demonias (Long-snouted Moth) at QPRC LGA - 13 Feb 2024 by DianneClarke
Epicoma (genus) at Penrose - 28 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Calliteara (genus) at QPRC LGA - 27 Jan 2024 by arjay
Bathytricha leonina (Orange Maned Moth) at QPRC LGA - 21 Jan 2024 by DianneClarke
Asura compsodes at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 19 Jan 2024 by Span102
Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 13 Jan 2024 by Curiosity
Psalidostetha banksiae (Banksia Moth) at Penrose - 31 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Epicyrtica leucostigma (Dark-crescent Double-spot, Calpinae) at Numeralla, NSW - 29 Dec 2023 by SteveBorkowskis
Heliocheilus cramboides (Whitebar Grass Moth) at Numeralla, NSW - 28 Dec 2023 by SteveBorkowskis
Heterorta plutonis (Acontiinae) at QPRC LGA - 6 Dec 2023 by DianneClarke
Hylaeora eucalypti at Moruya, NSW - 16 Nov 2023 by LisaH
Agrotis infusa (Bogong Moth, Common Cutworm) at Charleys Forest, NSW - 13 Oct 2023 by arjay
Epicoma melanospila (Black Spot Moth) at Charleys Forest, NSW - 18 Sep 2023 by arjay
Dasypodia selenophora at Leinster, WA - 30 Aug 2023 by HelenCross
Dysgonia hamatilis (An Eribid moth (Eribinae)) at Hyams Beach, NSW - 25 Aug 2023 by AJB
Hadenini (tribe) Sp.1. (MoV, Part 9) (A Noctuid moth (Hadeninae) at WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck. - 25 Apr 2023 by WendyEM
Hylaeora eucalypti (Gum Rough-head) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Apr 2023 by AlisonMilton
Achaea janata (Castor Oil Looper or Croton Caterpillar) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 14 Feb 2023 by SteveBorkowskis
Spodoptera exigua (Beet Armyworm) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 21 Oct 2022 by WendyEM
Leucania obumbrata (Lesser Armyworm) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Epicyrtica lichenophora (Lichen Double-spot) at QPRC LGA - 21 Mar 2022 by SteveBorkowskis
Leucania melanopasta (A Noctuid moth (Hadeninae)) at Melba, ACT - 16 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Yarralumla, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by ConBoekel
Proteuxoa paratorna (Hyphen Noctuid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 25 Mar 2021 by WendyEM
Dasygaster ligniplena (Xylina ligniplena) (A Noctuid moth (Hadeninae)) at Melba, ACT - 13 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Acrapex albicostata (Dark-streaked Moth) at Melba, ACT - 6 Mar 2021 by Bron
Earias chlorodes (Pale Earias) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 18 Feb 2021 by WendyEM
Calathusa allopis (Patched Calathusa) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Feb 2021 by WendyEM
Cruria sp. (genus) (Crow) at Bonner, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel
Helicoverpa armigera (Cotton bollworm, Corn earworm) at Melba, ACT - 31 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Cruria donowani (Crow or Donovan's Day Moth) at Kambah, ACT - 21 Dec 2020 by MatthewFrawley
Hecatesia fenestrata (Common Whistling Moth) at Acton, ACT - 6 Oct 2020 by leith7
Fodina ostorius (Fodina ostorius) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 6 Oct 2020 by jb2602
Proteuxoa bistrigula (An Owlet Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Apr 2020 by WendyEM
Proteuxoa florescens (owlet moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Apr 2020 by WendyEM
Proteuxoa sp. (6), (MoV, Part 9) (A Noctuid moth (Acronictinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Apr 2020 by WendyEM
Proteuxoa oxygona (White-lined Noctuid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Apr 2020 by WendyEM
Proteuxoa sp. (11) (MoV, Part 9) (A Noctuid moth (Acronictinae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2020 by WendyEM
Proteuxoa nuna (A Noctuid moth (Acronictinae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2020 by WendyEM
Comocrus behri (Mistletoe Day Moth) at Bombala, NSW - 30 Jan 2020 by Bruns
Australothis rubrescens (Indian Weed Caterpillar) at Crooked Corner, NSW - 22 Dec 2019 by Milly
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Dunlop, ACT - 9 May 2019 by CathB
Aquita (genus) (A Noctuid moth (Nolidae)) at Rosedale, NSW - 16 Feb 2019 by jb2602
Leptocneria reducta (White Cedar Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Jan 2019 by ibaird
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Acton, ACT - 18 Oct 2018 by JohnBundock
Neola semiaurata (Wattle Notodontid Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Jan 2012 by Bron
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