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Moths of an Adelaide Hills Garden

All images shown here are of live moths, mostly attracted to incandescent light.
Help with identifications by Dr Don Herbison-Evans (University of Sydney)
is greatly appreciated. Any errors remaining are mine.
Images are arranged in galleries for each taxonomic Family and Sub-family.

An ordered list of moth names linked to these images is available: HERE

Comments are welcome. Thanks for looking.

Arctiidae, Arctiinae
:: Arctiidae, Arctiinae :: 		Cosmopterigidae
:: Cosmopterigidae :: 		Crambidae
:: Crambidae :: 		Ethmiidae
:: Ethmiidae :: 		Gelechiidae
:: Gelechiidae :: 		Geometridae - Ennominae
:: Geometridae - Ennominae ::
Geometridae - Geometrinae
:: Geometridae - Geometrinae :: 		Geometridae - Larentiinae
:: Geometridae - Larentiinae :: 		Geometridae - Oenochrominae
:: Geometridae - Oenochrominae :: 		Geometridae - Sterrhinae
:: Geometridae - Sterrhinae :: 		Glyphipterigidae
:: Glyphipterigidae :: 		Gracillariidae
:: Gracillariidae ::
Hepialidae
:: Hepialidae :: 		Lasiocampidae
:: Lasiocampidae :: 		Lymantriidae
:: Lymantriidae :: 		Noctuidae - miscell.
:: Noctuidae - miscell. :: 		Noctuidae - Amphipyrinae
:: Noctuidae - Amphipyrinae :: 		Noctuidae - Catocalinae
:: Noctuidae - Catocalinae ::
Noctuidae - Hadeninae
:: Noctuidae - Hadeninae :: 		Noctuidae - Noctuinae
:: Noctuidae - Noctuinae :: 		Noctuidae - Nolidae
:: Noctuidae - Nolidae :: 		Oecophoridae
:: Oecophoridae :: 		Oenosandridae
:: Oenosandridae :: 		Plutellidae
:: Plutellidae ::
Psychidae
:: Psychidae :: 		Pterophoridae
:: Pterophoridae :: 		Pyralidae
:: Pyralidae :: 		Tineidae
:: Tineidae :: 		Tortricidae
:: Tortricidae ::

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Stephen19-May-2011 22:43
Really fine work, Brian, thanks for sharing them!
Ceya16-Dec-2010 21:25
Amazing gallery! Impressive information. V!
Janis von Heyking12-Dec-2010 12:27
Like your interesting galleries!
marie-jose wolff25-Nov-2010 11:25
thank you, Brian, for show us this fabulous collection!
Great gallery, excellent work! V
Liz Bickel15-Nov-2010 06:49
What an unbelievably awesome gallery. I'm amazed at the variety included here. Plus the high quality of the images.
Lloyd & Sandy Spitalnik15-Nov-2010 05:04
Great gallery Brian! Their intricate patterns are quite beautiful.
Rosemarie Kusserow24-Oct-2010 20:22
Amazing gallery of th these so interesting moths, I admie the variety! V
Rosemarie :o)
Ali Majdfar13-Jun-2010 11:49
stunning capture! ~V
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