![]() | ABRAXINI, BAPTINI, BOARMIINI, CABERINI, CASSYMINI, EUTOEINI, GONODONTINI, HYPOCHROSINI, LITHININI, MACARIINI, XENOMUSINI and unplaced (but excluding DIPTYCHINI) GEOMETRIDAE, GEOMETROIDEA | ![]() | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
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The adult moths in these tribes of GEOMETRIDAE have cryptic patterns on forewings and hindwings, and normally rest with the hindwings fully or partly exposed.
Some notable species of the 274 Australian named species in ENNOMINAE (excluding NACOPHORINI) are :
Abraxas expectata
Abraxas flavimacula
Amblychia angeronaria
Amblychia subrubida
Boarmia driophila
Boarmia panconita : Variable Bark Moth
Boarmia phloeopa : Scalloped Bark Moth
Boarmia phricomita : Narrow-lined Bark Moth
Boarmia suasaria : Serrated Bark Moth
Boarmia zaloschema : Shaded Bark Moth
Bracca matutinata : Southern Bracca
Bracca rosenbergi : Tropical Bracca
Bracca rotundata : Northern Bracca
Casbia albinotata
Casbia calliorma
Casbia celidosema : Trident Casbia
Casbia coniodes : Desert Casbia
Casbia crataea
Casbia farinalis : Bleached Casbia
Casbia fasciata
Casbia melanops : Pomaderris Moth
Casbia ochthadia
Casbia oenias : Red Casbia
Casbia pallens : Pale Casbia
Casbia plinthodes : Brick-red Casbia
Casbia rectaria
Casbia scardamiata
Casbia tanaoctena : Speckled Casbia
Catoria camelaria
Catoria delectaria
Chiasmia assimilis
Chiasmia goldiei
Chiasmia gratularia : Two-coloured Geometrid
Chiasmia inconspicua
Chiasmia margaritis
Cleora costiplaga
Cleora decisaria
Cleora displicata
Cleora goldfinchi : 4-spotted Bark Moth
Cleora illustraria
Cleora injectaria
Cleora lacteata
Cleora nesiotis : Oblong Bark Moth
Cleora perfumosa
Cleora perlepidaria
Cleora repetita
Cleora sabulata
Cleora tenebrata
Cleora species A
Didymoctenia exsuperata : Thick-lined Bark Moth
Dissomorphia australiaria : Dashed Geometrid
Ectropis bhurmitra : Tea Twig Caterpillar
Ectropis bispinaria : Loop-line Bark Moth
Ectropis calida : Tawny Bark Moth
Ectropis despicata : Oval Bark Moth
Ectropis excursaria : Common Bark Moth
Ectropis fractaria : Ringed Bark Moth
Ectropis fragilis
Ectropis lignea : Dark-tipped Bark Moth
Ectropis plectroneura
Euphronarcha luxaria : Striated Bark Moth
Euphronarcha leptodesma : Pale Desert Bark Moth
Gastrinodes argoplaca : Cryptic Bark Moth
Gastrinodes bitaeniaria : Buff Bark Moth
Gastrinodes species
Godonela hypomochla
Godonela tessellata
Gonodontis luteola
Gonodontis orthotoma
Gonodontis stramenticea
Gynopteryx ada : Orange Point Moth
Heterogena exitela : Four-spot Bark Moth
Hypomecis agoraea : Uniform Bark Moth
Hypomecis catephes
Hypomecis conspersa
Hypomecis curtaria
Hypomecis externaria : Mahogany Bark Moth
Hypomecis pallidiscaria : Purplish Bark Moth
Hypomecis platyleuca
Hyposidra incomptaria
Hyposidra janiaria
Hyposidra talaca
Idiodes albisignis
Idiodes apicata : Bracken Moth
Idiodes idiocrossa
Idiodes pellophanes
Idiodes prionosema
Idiodes rhacodes
Idiodes siculoides : Straight-winged Bracken Moth
Isturgia penthearia : Delta Geometrid
Lipogya eutheta : Grey Bark Moth
Lipogya exprimataria : Jagged Bark Moth
Lipogya leucoprosopa : Dash Bark Moth
Metrocampa biplaga : Acute Point Moth
Milionia aetheria
Milionia queenslandica
Myrioblephara desumpta : Grey-marbled Bark Moth
Myrioblephara macariata
Nadagara irretracta
Nadagara xylotrema
Neogyne elongata : Roller Moth
Neogyne species
Neritodes verrucata : Dotted Geometrid
Pachyplocia atmocyma
Pachyplocia griseata
Pachyplocia prionodes
Paramelora lychnota : Flame Geometrid
Paramelora zophodesma : Dusky-barred Geometrid
Parosteodes fictiliaria : Dodonaea Moth
Parosteodes species
Phelotis cognata : Long-fringed Bark Moth
Pholodes sinistraria : Frilled Bark Moth
Picromorpha pyrrhopa : Painted Geometrid
Planolocha autoptis
Planolocha obliquata
Polyacme dissimilis
Polyacme subpulchra
Psilosticha absorpta : Fine-waved Bark Moth
Psilosticha attacta : Bold-waved Bark Moth
Psilosticha loxoschema : Dark Desert Bark Moth
Psilosticha mactaria : Large Waved Bark Moth
Psilosticha oresitropha
Psilosticha pristis : Little Brown Bark Moth
Rhinodia rostraria : Necklace Geometrid
Rhinodia undiferaria
Scioglyptis canescaria : Fuscous Bark Moth
Scioglyptis chionomera : Grey-patch Bark Moth
Scioglyptis heterogyna : Zoned Bark Moth
Scioglyptis lithinopa
Scioglyptis loxographa : Light Grey Bark Moth
Scioglyptis lyciaria : White-patch Bark Moth
Scioglyptis species
Selidosema leucoplecta : Intricate Bark Moth
Selidosema thermaea : Clouded Bark Moth
Syneora acrotypa
Syneora adelphodes
Syneora euboliaria
Syneora excursaria : Heath Bark Moth
Syneora fractata
Syneora hemeropa : Ring-tipped Bark Moth
Syneora leucanthes
Syneora lithina
Syneora mundifera : Forest Bark Moth
Syneora odontosticha
Syneora praecisa : Cream-fringed Bark Moth
Syneora silicaria : Chestnut-banded Bark Moth
Tephrotis exesaria : Spotted Bark Moth
Thallogama aellographa
Thallogama corticola : Chequered Bark Moth
Thallogama destinataria : Dappled Bark Moth
Thallogama nigraria : Black Bark Moth
Thallogama pansticta : Flecked Bark Moth
Xenomusa metallica
Xenomusa monoda : Bulbous Geometrid
Xenomusa tetramera : Arched Casbia
Zermizinga sinuata : Lucerne Looper
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(updated 13 August 2013, 31 July 2023)