TEST
Featured sightings

Featured sightings

Moths (Lepidoptera)

Anthelid moths (Anthelidae)
Case moths (Psychidae)
Concealer moths (Oecophoridae)
Curved-horn moths (all Gelechioidea except Oecophoridae)
Emperor moths (Saturniidae)
Geometer moths (Geometridae)
Hawk moths (Sphingidae)
Noctuoid moths (except Arctiinae)
Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae)
Sun moths (Castniidae)
Swift and Ghost moths (Hepialidae)
Tiger moths (Arctiinae)
Tortricid moths (Tortricidae)
Wood moths (Cossidae)
Other moths

Filter

Clear
Significant
Unidentified
Inconclusive
Critically endangered * Endangered * Vulnerable * Very rare / threatened Rare or uncommon native Local native Non-local native Vagrant native Cosmopolitan Migratory Exotic Locally extinct Unknown
Non-invasive or negligible Minor weed or pest Medium weed or pest Major weed or pest Severe weed or pest Unknown

Page 3 of 3 - image sightings only

287 1 288
Sauris malaca (A Geometer moth) by arjay

Sauris malaca

Myrascia bracteatella (A Concealer moth) by arjay

Myrascia bracteatella

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

Achaea janata

Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) at Cook, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by CathB

Opodiphthera eucalypti

Macrobathra nephelomorpha (A curved-horn moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel

Macrobathra nephelomorpha

Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by HelenCross

Opodiphthera eucalypti

Capua dura (A Tortricid moth) at Holt, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston

Capua dura

Sympycnodes digitata (A Cossid moth) by SteveBorkowskis

Sympycnodes digitata

Imma acosma (Imma acosma) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ibaird

Imma acosma

Snellenia lineata (Lycid-mimicking Moth) at Cook, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by CathB

Snellenia lineata

Piloprepes gelidella (A Concealer moth) by HelenCross

Piloprepes gelidella

Chrysolarentia stereozona (Medium Radiating Carpet) at Namadgi National Park - 9 Jan 2023 by RAllen

Chrysolarentia stereozona

Ardices glatignyi (Black and White Tiger Moth (formerly Spilosoma)) at Cotter River, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by AJB

Ardices glatignyi

Cosmaresta anarrecta (A Concealer Moth, Wingia Group) by SteveBorkowskis

Cosmaresta anarrecta

Synemon plana (Golden Sun Moth) at Macgregor, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by johnpugh

Synemon plana

Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by Pirom

Nyctemera amicus

Bleszynskia malacelloides (A Crambid moth) by arjay

Bleszynskia malacelloides

Hemibela (genus) (A Concealer moth) at Currawang, NSW - 28 Aug 2022 by camcols

Hemibela (genus)

Pararguda nasuta (Wattle Snout Moth) at Kambah, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by HelenCross

Pararguda nasuta

Epicyrtica lichenophora (Lichen Double-spot) by SteveBorkowskis

Epicyrtica lichenophora

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

Leucania melanopasta

Pterolocera (genus) (Antheliid moth) at Numeralla, NSW - 12 Mar 2022 by SteveBorkowskis

Pterolocera (genus)

Agrius convolvuli (Convolvulus Hawk Moth) at Melba, ACT - 6 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus

Agrius convolvuli

Phenacomorpha bisecta (Bisected Footman) at Berridale, NSW - 4 Feb 2022 by Illilanga

Phenacomorpha bisecta

Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Yarralumla, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by ConBoekel

Uraba lugens

Ardozyga eumela at Melba, ACT - 13 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus

Ardozyga eumela

Phrataria bijugata (Bold Phrataria) at Melba, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by kasiaaus

Phrataria bijugata

Chrysolarentia leptophrica (Rippled Carpet) at Namadgi National Park - 28 Dec 2021 by JohnBundock

Chrysolarentia leptophrica

Opodiphthera helena (Helena Gum Moth) at Bimberi, NSW - 17 Dec 2021 by SWishart

Opodiphthera helena

Aloa marginata (Donovan's Tiger Moth) at Melba, ACT - 17 Nov 2021 by kasiaaus

Aloa marginata

Corula geometroides (Corula geometroides) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton

Corula geometroides

Barea dryocoetes (A Concealer moth (Barea Group)) at Melba, ACT - 18 Oct 2021 by kasiaaus

Barea dryocoetes

Epiphyas (genus) (A Tortrid moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 19 Aug 2021 by jb2602

Epiphyas (genus)

Thalaina clara (Clara's Satin Moth) at Melba, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus

Thalaina clara

Dasygaster ligniplena (Xylina ligniplena) (A Noctuid moth (Hadeninae)) at Melba, ACT - 14 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus

Dasygaster ligniplena (Xylina ligniplena)

Philenora irregularis (Lithosiini) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus

Philenora irregularis

Acrapex albicostata (Dark-streaked Moth) at Melba, ACT - 7 Mar 2021 by Bron

Acrapex albicostata

Doratifera vulnerans (Mottled Cup Moth) at Crooked Corner, NSW - 5 Mar 2021 by Milly

Doratifera vulnerans

Cruria sp. (genus) (Crow) at Bonner, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel

Cruria sp. (genus)

Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Tharwa, ACT - 5 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock

Hippotion scrofa

Oenochroa and Artiastis (genera) at Melba, ACT - 2 Feb 2021 by kasiaaus

Oenochroa and Artiastis (genera)

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

Helicoverpa armigera

Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Melba, ACT - 31 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus

Hippotion scrofa

Hyles livornicoides (Australian Striped hawk Moth) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2021 by Bron

Hyles livornicoides

Genduara punctigera (Spotted Clear Winged Snout Moth) at Cook, ACT - 16 Jan 2021 by CathB

Genduara punctigera

Thalaina selenaea (Orange-rimmed Satin Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 14 Jan 2021 by jb2602

Thalaina selenaea

Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Holt, ACT - 6 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton

Gastrophora henricaria

Oenochroa dinosema (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by Bron

Oenochroa dinosema

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

Cruria donowani

Hypatima harpophora (A Gelechioid moth (Chelariinae)) at Melba, ACT - 16 Dec 2020 by Bron

Hypatima harpophora

Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Melba, ACT - 15 Dec 2020 by Bron

Epidesmia hypenaria

Hyles livornicoides (Australian Striped hawk Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by jb2602

Hyles livornicoides

Prasinocyma rhodocosma (Northern Emerald) at Melba, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by kasiaaus

Prasinocyma rhodocosma

Culama glauca (A Wood moth) at Goorooyarroo NR (ACT) - 6 Nov 2020 by jb2602

Culama glauca

Agriophara dyscapna (A Flat-bodied moth (Depressidae) at Melba, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by kasiaaus

Agriophara dyscapna

Entometa apicalis (Gum Snout Moth) at Yass River, NSW - 20 Oct 2020 by SenexRugosus

Entometa apicalis

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

Hecatesia fenestrata

Alucita phricodes (A Many-plumed Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Jun 2020 by jb2602

Alucita phricodes

Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Apr 2020 by jb2602

Cebysa leucotelus

Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Spence, ACT - 31 Mar 2020 by Laserchemisty

Cebysa leucotelus

Snellenia lineata (Lycid-mimicking Moth) at Coree, ACT - 29 Feb 2020 by Christine

Snellenia lineata

Sphenarches anisodactylus (Geranium Plume Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Feb 2020 by jb2602

Sphenarches anisodactylus

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

Hestiochora furcata (A zygaenid moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Dec 2019 by DPRees125

Hestiochora furcata

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Hawker, ACT - 31 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE

Doratifera oxleyi (Painted Cup Moth) at Acton, ACT - 16 Aug 2019 by TimL

Doratifera oxleyi

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

Uraba lugens

Endoxyla encalypti (Wattle Goat Moth) at Acton, ACT - 19 Mar 2019 by HelenCross

Endoxyla encalypti

Doratifera quadriguttata and casta (Four-spotted Cup Moth) at Cook, ACT - 29 Jan 2019 by CathB

Doratifera quadriguttata and casta

Endoxyla encalypti (Wattle Goat Moth) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jan 2019 by TimL

Endoxyla encalypti

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

Leptocneria reducta

Sinpunctiptilia emissalis (Speedwell Pterror) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Jan 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Sinpunctiptilia emissalis

Polysoma eumetalla (Lizard Moth) at Melba, ACT - 7 Dec 2018 by Bron

Polysoma eumetalla

Pollanisus cyanota (A Forester moth (Procidinae)) at ANBG - 30 Nov 2018 by TimL

Pollanisus cyanota

Alucita (genus) (A Many-plumed Moth) at Melba, ACT - 14 Nov 2018 by Bron

Alucita (genus)

Aenetus ligniveren (Common Splendid Ghost Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Nov 2018 by Bron

Aenetus ligniveren

Termessa shepherdi (Shepherd's Footman) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 30 Oct 2018 by Wandiyali

Termessa shepherdi

Capusa cuculloides (White-winged Wedge-moth) at Acton, ACT - 27 Oct 2018 by TimL

Capusa cuculloides

Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Acton, ACT - 19 Oct 2018 by JohnBundock

Phalaenoides glycinae

Plesanemma fucata (Lemon Gum Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Apr 2018 by ibaird

Plesanemma fucata

Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by Thommo17

Opodiphthera eucalypti

Pinara undescribed species near divisa at Crooked Corner, NSW - 24 Dec 2014 by Milly

Pinara undescribed species near divisa

Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Conder, ACT - 20 Nov 2014 by MichaelBedingfield

Gastrophora henricaria

Aloa marginata (Donovan's Tiger Moth) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Feb 2012 by Marthijn

Aloa marginata

Neola semiaurata (Wattle Notodontid Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jan 2012 by Bron

Neola semiaurata

Imbophorus aptalis (White Plume Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Nov 2011 by Bron

Imbophorus aptalis

Sauris malaca (A Geometer moth) by arjay
Myrascia bracteatella (A Concealer moth) by arjay
Achaea janata (Castor Oil Looper or Croton Caterpillar) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 14 Feb 2023 by SteveBorkowskis
Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) at Cook, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by CathB
Macrobathra nephelomorpha (A curved-horn moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by ConBoekel
Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by HelenCross
Capua dura (A Tortricid moth) at Holt, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Sympycnodes digitata (A Cossid moth) by SteveBorkowskis
Imma acosma (Imma acosma) at O'Connor, ACT - 21 Jan 2023 by ibaird
Snellenia lineata (Lycid-mimicking Moth) at Cook, ACT - 16 Jan 2023 by CathB
Piloprepes gelidella (A Concealer moth) by HelenCross
Chrysolarentia stereozona (Medium Radiating Carpet) at Namadgi National Park - 9 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Ardices glatignyi (Black and White Tiger Moth (formerly Spilosoma)) at Cotter River, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by AJB
Cosmaresta anarrecta (A Concealer Moth, Wingia Group) by SteveBorkowskis
Synemon plana (Golden Sun Moth) at Macgregor, ACT - 9 Dec 2022 by johnpugh
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio Moth, Magpie Moth, Cineraria Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by Pirom
Bleszynskia malacelloides (A Crambid moth) by arjay
Hemibela (genus) (A Concealer moth) at Currawang, NSW - 28 Aug 2022 by camcols
Pararguda nasuta (Wattle Snout Moth) at Kambah, ACT - 27 Mar 2022 by HelenCross
Epicyrtica lichenophora (Lichen Double-spot) by SteveBorkowskis
Leucania melanopasta (A Noctuid moth (Hadeninae)) at Melba, ACT - 16 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Pterolocera (genus) (Antheliid moth) at Numeralla, NSW - 12 Mar 2022 by SteveBorkowskis
Agrius convolvuli (Convolvulus Hawk Moth) at Melba, ACT - 6 Mar 2022 by kasiaaus
Phenacomorpha bisecta (Bisected Footman) at Berridale, NSW - 4 Feb 2022 by Illilanga
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Yarralumla, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by ConBoekel
Ardozyga eumela at Melba, ACT - 13 Jan 2022 by kasiaaus
Phrataria bijugata (Bold Phrataria) at Melba, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by kasiaaus
Chrysolarentia leptophrica (Rippled Carpet) at Namadgi National Park - 28 Dec 2021 by JohnBundock
Opodiphthera helena (Helena Gum Moth) at Bimberi, NSW - 17 Dec 2021 by SWishart
Aloa marginata (Donovan's Tiger Moth) at Melba, ACT - 17 Nov 2021 by kasiaaus
Corula geometroides (Corula geometroides) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Barea dryocoetes (A Concealer moth (Barea Group)) at Melba, ACT - 18 Oct 2021 by kasiaaus
Epiphyas (genus) (A Tortrid moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 19 Aug 2021 by jb2602
Thalaina clara (Clara's Satin Moth) at Melba, ACT - 19 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Dasygaster ligniplena (Xylina ligniplena) (A Noctuid moth (Hadeninae)) at Melba, ACT - 14 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Philenora irregularis (Lithosiini) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by kasiaaus
Acrapex albicostata (Dark-streaked Moth) at Melba, ACT - 7 Mar 2021 by Bron
Doratifera vulnerans (Mottled Cup Moth) at Crooked Corner, NSW - 5 Mar 2021 by Milly
Cruria sp. (genus) (Crow) at Bonner, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Tharwa, ACT - 5 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock
Oenochroa and Artiastis (genera) at Melba, ACT - 2 Feb 2021 by kasiaaus
Helicoverpa armigera (Cotton bollworm, Corn earworm) at Melba, ACT - 31 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Melba, ACT - 31 Jan 2021 by kasiaaus
Hyles livornicoides (Australian Striped hawk Moth) at Melba, ACT - 27 Jan 2021 by Bron
Genduara punctigera (Spotted Clear Winged Snout Moth) at Cook, ACT - 16 Jan 2021 by CathB
Thalaina selenaea (Orange-rimmed Satin Moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 14 Jan 2021 by jb2602
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Holt, ACT - 6 Jan 2021 by AlisonMilton
Oenochroa dinosema (A Concealer moth) at Melba, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by Bron
Cruria donowani (Crow or Donovan's Day Moth) at Kambah, ACT - 21 Dec 2020 by MatthewFrawley
Hypatima harpophora (A Gelechioid moth (Chelariinae)) at Melba, ACT - 16 Dec 2020 by Bron
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Melba, ACT - 15 Dec 2020 by Bron
Hyles livornicoides (Australian Striped hawk Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by jb2602
Prasinocyma rhodocosma (Northern Emerald) at Melba, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by kasiaaus
Culama glauca (A Wood moth) at Goorooyarroo NR (ACT) - 6 Nov 2020 by jb2602
Agriophara dyscapna (A Flat-bodied moth (Depressidae) at Melba, ACT - 1 Nov 2020 by kasiaaus
Entometa apicalis (Gum Snout Moth) at Yass River, NSW - 20 Oct 2020 by SenexRugosus
Hecatesia fenestrata (Common Whistling Moth) at Acton, ACT - 6 Oct 2020 by leith7
Alucita phricodes (A Many-plumed Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 20 Jun 2020 by jb2602
Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Ainslie, ACT - 7 Apr 2020 by jb2602
Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Spence, ACT - 31 Mar 2020 by Laserchemisty
Snellenia lineata (Lycid-mimicking Moth) at Coree, ACT - 29 Feb 2020 by Christine
Sphenarches anisodactylus (Geranium Plume Moth) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Feb 2020 by jb2602
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
Hestiochora furcata (A zygaenid moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Dec 2019 by DPRees125
Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Hawker, ACT - 31 Oct 2019 by AlisonMilton
Doratifera oxleyi (Painted Cup Moth) at Acton, ACT - 16 Aug 2019 by TimL
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Dunlop, ACT - 9 May 2019 by CathB
Endoxyla encalypti (Wattle Goat Moth) at Acton, ACT - 19 Mar 2019 by HelenCross
Doratifera quadriguttata and casta (Four-spotted Cup Moth) at Cook, ACT - 29 Jan 2019 by CathB
Endoxyla encalypti (Wattle Goat Moth) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jan 2019 by TimL
Leptocneria reducta (White Cedar Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 15 Jan 2019 by ibaird
Sinpunctiptilia emissalis (Speedwell Pterror) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Jan 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Polysoma eumetalla (Lizard Moth) at Melba, ACT - 7 Dec 2018 by Bron
Pollanisus cyanota (A Forester moth (Procidinae)) at ANBG - 30 Nov 2018 by TimL
Alucita (genus) (A Many-plumed Moth) at Melba, ACT - 14 Nov 2018 by Bron
Aenetus ligniveren (Common Splendid Ghost Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Nov 2018 by Bron
Termessa shepherdi (Shepherd's Footman) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 30 Oct 2018 by Wandiyali
Capusa cuculloides (White-winged Wedge-moth) at Acton, ACT - 27 Oct 2018 by TimL
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Acton, ACT - 19 Oct 2018 by JohnBundock
Plesanemma fucata (Lemon Gum Moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Apr 2018 by ibaird
Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by Thommo17
Pinara undescribed species near divisa at Crooked Corner, NSW - 24 Dec 2014 by Milly
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Conder, ACT - 20 Nov 2014 by MichaelBedingfield
Aloa marginata (Donovan's Tiger Moth) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Feb 2012 by Marthijn
Neola semiaurata (Wattle Notodontid Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 12 Jan 2012 by Bron
Imbophorus aptalis (White Plume Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Nov 2011 by Bron

1  2  3 

1,885,552 sightings of 21,531 species from 13,437 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.