Showing posts with label Insects - Moths. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Insects - Moths. Show all posts
01 April 2013

Eggfruit Caterpillar Moth - Sceliodes cordalis

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Click image to enlarge Eggfruit Caterpillar Moth - Sceliodes cordalis Despite the common names of ‘Eggfruit Caterpillar Moth’ in A...
28 June 2011

Senecio Moth - Nyctemera amicus

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Click image to enlarge Senecio Moth - Nyctemera amicus This moth is part of the Arctiidae family that are commonly known as Tiger Mo...
23 October 2010

Pollanisus sp. – Forester Moth

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Click image to enlarge Forester Moth - Pollanisus sp. Forester Moths are small moths, with bright metallic coloration that will fla...
01 July 2010

Hippotion scrofa - Hawk Moth

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Click image to enlarge Hawk Moth - Hippotion scrofa Hark Moths belong to the Sphingidae family and in Australia there are 65 record...
18 June 2010

Donuca spectabilis – Noctuidae

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Click image to enlarge Donuca spectabilis – Noctuidae This moth as the name suggests is quite spectacular with its vivid markings ...
15 June 2010

Endoxyla didymoplaca – Goat Moth

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Click image to enlarge Goat Moth - Endoxyla didymoplaca The CSIRO Entomology - Australian Moths Online website has two collections...
13 June 2010

Endoxyla bipustulatus – Goat Moth

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Click image to enlarge Goat Moth - Endoxyla bipustulatus Endoxyla is a member of the family Cossidae, which are renown for their la...
16 April 2010

Moerarchis clathrata - Cloths Moth

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Click image to enlarge Cloths Moth - Moerarchis clathrata Moths in the Moerarchis genus belong to the Tineidae family that are colle...
29 March 2010

Pterolocera elizabeta - Anthelidae

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Click image to enlarge Pterolocera elizabeta - Anthelidae The Pterolocera elizabeta male is a striking woolly moth with huge antenna...
30 October 2009

Bag-shelter Moth - Ochrogaster lunifer

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Click image to enlarge Bag-shelter Moth - Ochrogaster lunifer On the mainland, Ochrogaster lunifer is just about Australia wide and ...
05 October 2009

Dichromodes confluaria

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Click image to enlarge Dichromodes confluaria - Geometridae A distinctively marked delta winged moth that is common to the Esperan...