GELECHIIDAE in Australia
Twirler Moths
GELECHIOIDEA
 
  
Don Herbison-Evans
(donherbisonevans@yahoo.com)
and
Stella Crossley

GELECHIIDAE

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Some important members of the 444 named Australian species in GELECHIIDAE are:

Anarsia anisodonta
Anarsia dryinopa
Anarsia epiula
Anarsia molybdota

  • Anisoplaca bathropis

    Aproaerema isoscelixantha
    Aproaerema simplexella : Australian Soybean Moth

    Ardozyga abruptella
    Ardozyga acroleuca
    Ardozyga amblopis
    Ardozyga anthracina
    Ardozyga catarrhacta
    Ardozyga chionoprora
    Ardozyga decaspila
    Ardozyga desmatra
    Ardozyga eumela
    Ardozyga furcifera : Common Ardozyga Moth
    Ardozyga galactopa
    Ardozyga gypsocrana
    Ardozyga hemichlaena
    Ardozyga hilara
    Ardozyga loemias
    Ardozyga loxodesma
    Ardozyga macroplaca
    Ardozyga megalommata
    Ardozyga mesochra
    Ardozyga neurosticha
    Ardozyga nyctias
    Ardozyga obeliscota
    Ardozyga odorifera
    Ardozyga phloeodes
    Ardozyga sisyraea
    Ardozyga sodalisella
    Ardozyga stratifera : Striped Ardozyga Moth
    Ardozyga telopis
    Ardozyga tetrasticta
    Ardozyga thermochroa
    Ardozyga tridecta
    Ardozyga voluta
    Ardozyga xuthias

    Aristotelia ivae : Groundsel Skeletoniser

    Atasthalistis ochreoviridella

    Australiopalpa commoni

    Catameces peribapta

    Chaliniastis astrapaea

    Corynaea dilechria

    Craspedotis thinodes

    Decatopseustis cataphanes
    Decatopseustis xanthastis

    Deltophora peltosema

    Dichomeris acuminatus
    Dichomeris capnites
    Dichomeris holomela
    Dichomeris iophaea

    Dorycnopa triphera

  • Empalactis sporogramma

  • Ephelictis megalarthra

    Ephysteris promptella : Ratoon Shootborer

    Epimimastis catopta
    Epimimastis tegminata

    Epiphthora miarodes

    Helcystogramma plutelliformis

  • Holaxyra ancyclosticha

  • Hylograptis thryptica

  • Hyodectis crenoides

    Hypatima cyrtopleura
    Hypatima deviella
    Hypatima harpophora
    Hypatima spathota
    Hypatima sphenophora

    Idiophantis habrias

  • Idiozancla pycnosticha

  • Iulota epispila

    Leptogeneia bicristata

  • Macracaena adela

    Macrenches clerica
    Macrenches eurybatis

  • Megacraspedus niphodes

    Mesophleps palpigera

  • Oncerozancla euopa

    Onebala hibisci
    Onebala iridosoma

  • Pancoenia pelota

    Pectinophora gossypiella : Pink Bollworm

  • Pexicopia desmanthes

    Phthorimaea operculella : Potato Tuber Moth

  • Phaeotypa stenochorda

  • Physoptila termiticola

    Proselotis ischnoptila

  • Pyncostola actias

    Rhadinophylla siderosema

    Sarotorna mesoleuca

  • Scindalmota limata

    Scrobipalpa aptatella

    Sitotroga cerealella : Angoumois Grain Moth

  • Smenodoca erebenna

  • Sphaleractis platyleuca

    Stegasta variana

    Streniastis thermaea

  • Symbolistis orophota

    Symmetrischema tangolias : Andean Potato Tuber Moth

  • Syndesmica homogenes

  • Tanycyttara xanthomochla

  • Telephila plasticus

    Thiotricha anticentra
    Thiotricha atractodes

  • Trachyntis epipona

  • Tritadelpha microptila

  • Xerometra centrothetis

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    (updated 29 October 2014, 24 April 2024)