Lepidoptera photos by
Susan Foyle
Sydney, New South Wales.

ANTHELIDAE

22: Chelepteryx chalepteryx

23: 22 again
Chelepteryx chalepteryx

51: Chelepteryx collesi

52: 51 again
Chelepteryx collesi

37: Anthela acuta

38: underside of 37
Anthela acuta

39: head view of 37
Anthela acuta

40: female moth from 37
Anthela acuta

41: 40 again
Anthela acuta

42: 40 once more
Anthela acuta

ARCTIINAE

18: Ardices curvata

19: 18 again
Ardices curvata

20: adult moth from 18

21: 20 again
Ardices curvata

25: adult moth
Ardices canescens

48: caterpillar

GEOMETRIDAE

26: moth

27: Dysphania numana

30: Oenochroma vinaria

31: pupa
Oenochroma vinaria

32: adult moth
Oenochroma vinaria

33: 32 again
Oenochroma vinaria

LASIOCAMPIDAE

36: perhaps Entometa fervens

49: probably
Pararguda nasuta

50: underside of 49
probably Pararguda nasuta

NOCTUIDAE

13: Chrysodeixis eriosoma

14: caterpillar 13 again
Chrysodeixis eriosoma

15: cocoon of 13
Chrysodeixis eriosoma

16: adult moth
Chrysodeixis eriosoma

17: adult moth
Spodoptera litura
ACRONICTINAE

43: adult moth
Speiredonia spectans
EREBINAE

NOLIDAE

24: caterpillar
Uraba lugens

NOTODONTIDAE

2: female moth
Epicoma species

3: 2 again
Epicoma species

4: defensive posture of moth
from cocoon 12
Epicoma species

5: defensive posture
of 4 again
Epicoma species

6: defensive posture
of 4 once more
Epicoma species

7: eggs of 2
Epicoma species

8: new larvae from 7
Epicoma species

9: larva 7 growing up
Epicoma species

10: larvae 9
Epicoma species

11: larva 9 underside
Epicoma species

12: cocoon from 9
Epicoma species

34: Procession Caterpillars
Ochrogaster lunifer

35: 34 again
Ochrogaster lunifer

53: adult moth
Trichiocercus sparshalli

54: probably
Trichiocercus sparshalli

55: 54 again, probably
Trichiocercus sparshalli

56: 54 once more, probably
Trichiocercus sparshalli

NYMPHALIDAE

Danaus plexippus

SPHINGIDAE

Agrius convolvuli

44: Caterpillar
Gnathothlibus eras

45: Cocoon from 44
Gnathothlibus eras

46: adult mothfrom 44 and 45
Gnathothlibus eras

47: 46 again
Gnathothlibus eras

TORTRICIDAE

28: Four-eyes
Cryptoptila immersana

29: male adult moth
Cryptoptila immersana

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updated
4 January 2010,
13 February 2023
Don Herbison-Evans
(donherbisonevans@yahoo.com)