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Geometer moths (Geometridae)

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Geometer moths (Geometridae)

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Gastrina cristaria (Wave-lined Geometrid) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Mount Clear, ACT by RAllen
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Paddys River, ACT by TimL
Psilosticha absorpta (Fine-waved Bark Moth) at Yass River, NSW by SenexRugosus
Dichromodes stilbiata (White-barred Heath Moth) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT by Pirom
Scopula perlata (Cream Wave) at Lyons, ACT by ran452
Unplaced externaria (Mahogany Bark Moth (formerly Hypomecis externaria)) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Epicyme rubropunctaria (Red-spotted Delicate) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Epicyme rubropunctaria (Red-spotted Delicate) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Ectropis excursaria (Common Bark Moth) at Gowrie, ACT by MatthewFrawley
Chrysolarentia correlata (Yellow Carpet) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT by Pirom
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT by Pirom
Pholodes sinistraria (Sinister or Frilled Bark Moth) at Molonglo, ACT by Wolfdogg
Dissomorphia australiaria (Dashed Geometrid, Ennominae) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Lyons, ACT by ran452
Chlorocoma dichloraria (Guenee's or Double-fringed Emerald) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Dichromodes estigmaria (Pale Grey Heath Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW by SimoneC
Pholodes sinistraria at Flynn, ACT by Christine
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Flynn, ACT by Christine
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Yarralumla, ACT by KMcCue
Scopula sublinearia at Aranda, ACT by KMcCue
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Red-lined Looper Moth) at Higgins, ACT by Jennybach
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Deakin, ACT by WalterEgo
Idaea philocosma (Flecked Wave) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Red-lined Looper Moth) at Stirling, ACT by Harrisi
Epidesmia chilonaria (Golden-winged Epidesmia) at Acton, ACT by MatthewFrawley
Melitulias graphicata (Mask Carpet) at Tharwa, ACT by DPRees125
Epidesmia chilonaria (Golden-winged Epidesmia) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Pholodes sinistraria (Sinister or Frilled Bark Moth) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Anachloris subochraria (Golden Grass Carpet) at Belconnen, ACT by Thurstan
Didymoctenia exsuperata (Thick-lined Bark Moth) at Goulburn, NSW by glbn1
Melanodes anthracitaria (Black Geometrid) at Scullin, ACT by AlisonMilton
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Cook, ACT by CathB
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Higgins, ACT by AlisonMilton
Hypobapta (genus) (A Geometer moth) at Aranda, ACT by Jubeyjubes
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Borough, NSW by Paul4K
Pholodes sinistraria (Sinister or Frilled Bark Moth) at Richardson, ACT by Ash295
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Hypobapta tachyhalotaria (Varied Grey) at Braidwood, NSW by MatthewFrawley
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Ainslie, ACT by Pirom
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Braidwood, NSW by MatthewFrawley
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Bonython, ACT by GG
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Parkesbourne, NSW by trevorpreston
Idaea philocosma (Flecked Wave) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Pholodes sinistraria (Sinister or Frilled Bark Moth) at Belconnen, ACT by JohnGiacon
Parosteodes fictiliaria (Dodonaea Moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Scopula rubraria at Yarralumla, ACT by KMcCue
Dichromodes estigmaria (Pale Grey Heath Moth) at Hall, ACT by Anna123
Aeolochroma metarhodata (Tea-tree Emerald) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Acton, ACT by JohnBundock
Taxeotis reserata (A Geometer moth) at Cotter River, ACT by KorinneM
Taxeotis stereospila (Taxeotis stereospila) at Cotter River, ACT by KorinneM
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Higgins, ACT by Untidy
Chrysolarentia mecynata at Mongarlowe, NSW by LisaH
Idaea halmaea (Two-spotted Wave) at Mongarlowe, NSW by LisaH
Epicyme rubropunctaria (Red-spotted Delicate) at Turner, ACT by ConBoekel
Epicyme rubropunctaria (Red-spotted Delicate) at Turner, ACT by ConBoekel
Chrysolarentia correlata (Yellow Carpet) at Cotter River, ACT by KorinneM
Pholodes sinistraria (Sinister or Frilled Bark Moth) at Evatt, ACT by rbannister
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at McKellar, ACT by AlisonMilton
Chrysolarentia mecynata (Mecynata Carpet Moth) at Turner, ACT by ConBoekel
Idaea philocosma (Flecked Wave) at Turner, ACT by ConBoekel
Anachloris uncinata (Hook-winged Carpet) at Acton, ACT by ConBoekel
Nearcha nullata (Rounded Nearcha) at Acton, ACT by ConBoekel
Idaea philocosma (Flecked Wave) at Wanniassa, ACT by JohnBundock
Circopetes obtusata (Grey Twisted Moth) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Acton, ACT by TimL
Psilosticha absorpta (Fine-waved Bark Moth) at Barton, ACT by Hejor1
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Ainslie, ACT by Pirom
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at O'Connor, ACT by ConBoekel
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Bungonia, NSW by AlisonMilton
Chlenias banksiaria group (A Geometer moth) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT by JaneR
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Tharwa, ACT by Harrisi
Epidesmia chilonaria (Golden-winged Epidesmia) at Chifley, ACT by George
Chlenias nodosus (A geometer moth) at Borough, NSW by Paul4K
Chrysolarentia correlata (Yellow Carpet) at Cotter River, ACT by RAllen
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Uriarra Village, ACT by RAllen
Taxeotis reserata (A Geometer moth) at Isaacs, ACT by galah681
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Turner, ACT by ConBoekel
Taxeotis reserata (A Geometer moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Austroterpna paratorna (Rounded Grey) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Epidesmia tryxaria (Neat Epidesmia) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Melanodes anthracitaria (Black Geometrid) at Hall, ACT by Anna123
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Braidwood, NSW by MatthewFrawley
Chrysolarentia mecynata (Mecynata Carpet Moth) at Braidwood, NSW by MatthewFrawley
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Braidwood, NSW by MatthewFrawley
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Bungonia, NSW by Harrisi
Chrysolarentia nephodes (High-country Carpet) at Bimberi, ACT by RAllen
Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Conder, ACT by MichaelBedingfield
Chloroclystis filata (Filata Moth, Australian Pug Moth) at Curtin, ACT by iancurtin
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Deakin, ACT by LisaH
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Uriarra, NSW by JimL
Taxeotis reserata (A Geometer moth) at Booth, ACT by Ash295
Melanodes anthracitaria (Black Geometrid) at Uriarra, NSW by VanceLawrence
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Cotter River, ACT by DPRees125
Circopetes obtusata (Grey Twisted Moth) at Duffy, ACT by patrickcox

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ibaird wrote:
10 Dec 2024
Epicyme rubropunctaria
Epicyme rubropunctaria
ibaird wrote:
6 Dec 2024
i'm not sure it matches E. phoenicina.
It has the chocolate coloured palpsand the white costa line which continues across the head behind the eyes
Epidesmia chilonaria
donhe wrote:
6 Dec 2024
Hope you can rear it to the adult moth to see if we are right.
Melanodes anthracitaria
donhe wrote:
5 Dec 2024
Taxeotis egenata ?
Taxeotis intextata
donhe wrote:
5 Dec 2024
working its palps for whatever they do ?
Epidesmia hypenaria

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Gastrina cristaria at Melba, ACT

Gastrophora henricaria at Mount Clear, ACT

Gastrina cristaria at Melba, ACT

Gastrophora henricaria at Mount Clear, ACT

Dissomorphia australiaria at Gundaroo, NSW

Gastrophora henricaria at Paddys River, ACT

Gastrophora henricaria at Paddys River, ACT

Dichromodes stilbiata at Rendezvous Creek, ACT

Psilosticha absorpta at Yass River, NSW

Scopula perlata at Lyons, ACT

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