List of moths of Australia (Geometridae)

This is a list of the Australian moth species of the family Geometridae. It also acts as an index to the species articles and forms part of the full List of moths of Australia.

Subfamily Archiearinae[]

Acalyphes philorites Turner, 1926
Turner, 1922
(Meyrick, 1890)
Turner, 1926
(Meyrick, 1890)

Subfamily Ennominae[]

Abraxini[]

Abraxas expectata Warren, 1902
Abraxas flavimacula (Warren, 1896)
Abraxas sporocrossa Turner, 1922

Baptini[]

(Lower, 1894)
Warren, 1896
(Turner, 1919)
(Turner, 1947)
(Warren, 1897)

Boarmiini[]

Amblychia angeronaria Guenée, 1857
(Warren, 1896)
(L.B. Prout, 1926)
Apheloceros dasciodes Turner, 1947
Ateloptila confusa Warren, 1900
(Walker, 1862)
(Pagenstecher, 1886)
(Pagenstecher, 1886)
(Butler, 1877)
(Guenée, 1857)
Catoria delectaria (Walker, 1866)
(Turner, 1904)
Chorodna strixaria (Guenée, 1857)
(D.S. Fletcher, 1953)
(Walker, 1866)
(Walker, 1860)
(Turner, 1917)
(Butler, 1886)
L.B. Prout, 1937
(Walker, 1863)
Cleora injectaria (Walker, 1860)
(Warren, 1897)
(Warren, 1896)
(Warren, 1900)
Cleora repetita (Butler, 1882)
(D.S. Fletcher, 1953)
(D.S. Fletcher, 1953)
(D.S. Fletcher, 1953)
Warren, 1896
Didymoctenia exsuperata (Walker, 1860)
(Meyrick, 1892)
Meyrick, 1892
Ectropis bhurmitra (Walker, 1860)
Ectropis bispinaria (Guenée, 1857)
Goldfinch, 1944
(Walker, 1860)
Ectropis excursaria (Guenée, 1857)
Ectropis fractaria (Guenée, 1857)
(Turner, 1947)
Goldfinch, 1944
Turner, 1917
(Lower, 1900)
(Turner, 1926)
(Meyrick, 1892)
(Guenée, 1857)
Gastrinodes argoplaca (Meyrick, 1892)
Gastrinodes bitaeniaria (Le Guillou, 1841)
Heterogena exitela Turner, 1947
(Walker, 1866)
Guenée, 1857
Hyposidra talaca (Walker, 1860)
(Warren, 1896)
Krananda extranotata L.B. Prout, 1926
(Meyrick, 1892)
Lipogya eutheta (Turner, 1917)
Lipogya exprimataria (Walker, 1863)
(Turner, 1947)
(Turner, 1947)
Milionia queenslandica Jordan & Rothschild, 1895
Warren, 1898
(Turner, 1917)
(Turner, 1917)
Warren, 1896
(Turner, 1917)
(Turner, 1947)
Warren, 1896
Phelotis cognata (Walker, 1860)
Pholodes sinistraria (Guenée, 1857)
Turner, 1904
(Warren, 1897)
(Warren, 1897)
(White, 1852)
(Meyrick, 1892)
Psilosticha absorpta (Walker, 1860)
Psilosticha attacta (Walker, 1860)
(Turner, 1947)
Psilosticha mactaria (Guenée, 1857)
Turner, 1947
(Meyrick, 1892)
(T.P. Lucas, 1890)
(Guenée, 1857)
Scioglyptis chionomera (Lower, 1893)
(Lower, 1893)
Scioglyptis loxographa (Turner, 1917)
Scioglyptis lyciaria (Guenée, 1857)
(Warren, 1898)
Warren, 1895
(Turner, 1947)
(Turner, 1917)
(Meyrick, 1892)
(Meyrick, 1892)
(Meyrick, 1892)
(Turner, 1947)
(Turner, 1904)
Syneora euboliaria (Walker, 1860)
Syneora excursaria (Walker, 1863)
(Walker, 1862)
(Turner, 1947)
Syneora hemeropa (Meyrick, 1892)
(Turner, 1947)
(Warren, 1897)
(Turner, 1947)
Syneora mundifera (Walker, 1860)
Goldfinch, 1944
(Turner, 1947)
(Turner, 1917)
(Guenée, 1857)
(Walker, 1862)
(Turner, 1947)
(Goldfinch, 1944)
(Guenée, 1857)
Thallogama nigraria (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
(Turner, 1947)
Zermizinga sinuata (Warren, 1897)

The following species belong to the tribe Boarmiini, but have not been assigned to a genus yet. Given here is the original name given to the species when it was first described:

Walker, 1863
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1917
Boarmia driophila Goldfinch, 1944
Turner, 1926
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1917
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1922
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1926
Guenée, 1857
Turner, 1917
Turner, 1917
Turner, 1926
Lower, 1893
Lower, 1893
Turner, 1947
Lower, 1900
Warren, 1897
Lower, 1900
Meyrick, 1892
Selidosema agoraea Meyrick, 1892
Meyrick, 1892
Turner, 1904
Meyrick, 1892
Lower, 1893
Walker, 1866
Walker, 1860
Guenée, 1857
Tephrosia externaria Walker, 1866

Caberini[]

Turner, 1947
Warren, 1903
(Walker, 1861)
Turner, 1919
(Turner, 1904)
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1939
(Meyrick, 1892)
Turner, 1947
(Meyrick, 1892)
Turner, 1947
(Rosenstock, 1885)
(Warren, 1896)
(Turner, 1906)
(Walker, 1861)
Turner, 1947
(Meyrick, 1892)
Rosenstock, 1885
(Meyrick, 1892)
(Meyrick, 1892)
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1947
Walker, 1866
Turner, 1919
Turner, 1939
Warren, 1898
(Turner, 1947)
Turner, 1919
Turner, 1947
Warren, 1898
(Turner, 1919)
(Meyrick, 1892)
Swinhoe, 1902
(Turner, 1906)
(Turner, 1919)
(Turner, 1947)
(Meyrick, 1892)
Warren, 1897
Petelia medardaria Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
(Pagenstecher, 1888)
Rhinodia rostraria Guenée, 1857
(Walker, 1866)

Cassymini[]

(Warren, 1903)
Warren, 1898
Turner, 1919

Eutoeini[]

(Turner, 1919)
Warren, 1899
(Walker, 1866)
Probithia obstataria (Walker, 1861)
(L.B. Prout, 1929)
(Butler, 1877)

Gonodontini[]

(Turner, 1947)
(T.P. Lucas, 1900)
(Turner, 1904)
(Lower, 1894)
(Turner, 1947)
Meyrick, 1892

Hypochrosini[]

(Pagenstecher, 1886)
(Walker, 1863)
(L.B.Prout, 1925)
Corymica pryeri (Butler, 1878)
(Warren, 1899)

Lithinini[]

Guenée, 1857
Turner, 1906
(Turner, 1947)
(Turner, 1947)
Turner, 1919
Turner, 1947
Idiodes siculoides (Walker, 1860)
Goldfinch, 1944
L.B. Prout, 1916
Warren, 1899
(Lower, 1903)
Meyrick, 1892
Turner, 1947
(Meyrick, 1897)
(T.P. Lucas, 1892)
Meyrick, 1891

The following species belong to the tribe , but have not been assigned to a genus yet. Given here is the original name given to the species when it was first described:

Walker, 1869
Lower, 1893
Butler, 1882
Turner, 1917
Turner, 1947

Macariini[]

(Walker, 1861)
Dissomorphia australiaria (Guenée, 1857)
(Turner, 1917)
Godonela goldiei (H. Druce, 1882)
(Walker, 1861)
(Turner, 1917)
(Meyrick, 1892)
(Warren, 1899)
(Lower, 1893)
(Turner, 1947)
(Lower, 1900)
Lower, 1903
Parosteodes fictiliaria (Guenée, 1857)

The following species belong to the tribe Macariini, but have not been assigned to a genus yet. Given here is the original name given to the species when it was first described:

Butler, 1886
Selidosema penthearia Guenée, 1857

Nacophorini[]

(Turner, 1947)
Turner, 1947
Guest, 1887
Turner, 1947
Amelora arotraea Meyrick, 1892
(Rosenstock, 1885)
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1919
Meyrick, 1892
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1926
Turner, 1919
Lower, 1899
Guest, 1887
Turner, 1919
Guest, 1887
(Lower, 1893)
Lower, 1893
(Guenée, 1857)
Lower, 1918
Amelora macarta Turner, 1919
Turner, 1919
(Guenée, 1857)
(Guenée, 1857)
Amelora oenobreches Turner, 1919
Turner, 1919
Turner, 1919
Turner, 1919
Turner, 1919
(Lower, 1915)
(Lower, 1897)
Lower, 1907
(Guenée, 1857)
Turner, 1926
Turner, 1919
(Turner, 1919)
Turner, 1947
Turner, 1919
Amphiclasta lygaea Turner, 1906
(Turner, 1926)
(Lower, 1897)
(Turner, 1919)
(Turner, 1904)
Meyrick, 1892
Archephanes zalosema Turner, 1926
Walker, 1863
Turner, 1919
Goldfinch, 1944
Turner, 1919
(Turner, 1906)
Turner, 1926
Capusa cuculloides (R. Felder, 1874)
Turner, 1919
(Turner, 1926)
Capusa senilis Walker, 1857
Turner, 1919
Chlenias banksiaria (Le Guillou, 1841)
Turner, 1919
(Turner, 1919)
Lower, 1915
Lower, 1893
Tindale, 1961
Turner, 1919
(Swinhoe, 1892)
Turner, 1947
Tindale, 1929
Rosenstock, 1885
Lower, 1900
Turner, 1919
Guest, 1887
(Turner, 1917)
Lower, 1918
(Lower, 1903)
Ciampa arietaria (Guenée, 1857)
(Meyrick, 1890)
(Lower, 1901)
(Lower, 1893)
Meyrick, 1892
Turner, 1919
Corula geometroides Walker, 1856
Cryphaea xylina (Turner, 1917)
Turner, 1947
(Meyrick, 1892)
Guest, 1887
Butler, 1886
Dysbatus stenodesma (Lower, 1899)
Guest, 1887
(R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Turner, 1919
(Lower, 1893)
Fisera eribola (Guest, 1887)
Turner, 1919
(Turner, 1919)
Goldfinch, 1944
Fisera perplexata Walker, 1860
Turner, 1919
Gastrina cristaria Guenée, 1857
Lower, 1903
Turner, 1915
Turner, 1926
Turner, 1917
Turner, 1947
(Turner, 1904)
(Turner, 1947)
Lower, 1902
(Lower, 1893)
(Lower, 1903)
(Turner, 1919)
(Lower, 1915)
(Lower, 1915)
(Lower, 1901)
(Turner, 1919)
(Lower, 1915)
(Lower, 1901)
(Lower, 1915)
(Lower, 1903)
Turner, 1917
Turner, 1917
Turner, 1917
Turner, 1916
Goldfinch, 1944
Melanodes anthracitaria Guenée, 1857
(Turner, 1926)
Meyrick, 1892
(Turner, 1947)
Turner, 1947
McQuillan, 1985
McQuillan, 1985
Guest, 1887
(Lower, 1893)
McQuillan, 1985
Mnesampela lenaea Meyrick, 1892
Mnesampela privata (Guenée, 1857)
Mochlotona phasmatias Meyrick, 1892
Meyrick, 1892
Niceteria macrocosma (Lower, 1899)
(Guenée, 1857)
Walker, 1860
Nisista serrata (Walker, 1857)
(Lower, 1905)
Turner, 1906
Palleopa innotata Walker, 1866
(Guenée, 1857)
(R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
(Goldfinch, 1944)
Paralaea porphyrinaria (Guenée, 1857)
Lower, 1918
Lower, 1902
Turner, 1914
McQuillan, 1984
Plesanemma fucata (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
(Lower, 1897)
(Meyrick, 1892)
Turner, 1919
Lower, 1903
(Lower, 1893)
Guenée, 1857
Smyriodes trigramma (Lower, 1892)
(Lower, 1902)
Stibaroma melanotoxa Guest, 1887
Turner, 1919
(Lower, 1902)
Walker, 1865
(Turner, 1947)
Thalaina clara Walker, 1855
Walker, 1855
McQuillan, 1981
(Wilson, 1972)
(Lower, 1900)
Thalaina selenaea (Doubleday, 1845)
(Lower, 1900)
(Turner, 1919)

The following species belong to the tribe Nacophorini, but have not been assigned to a genus yet. Given here is the original name given to the species when it was first described:

Walker, 1865

Plutodini[]

Warren, 1896

Scardamiini[]

(Turner, 1906)
Meyrick, 1892
Turner, 1919
Scardamia metallaria Guenée, 1857

Unplaced to tribe[]

Turner, 1922
Turner, 1919
Turner, 1919
Guenée, 1857
Turner, 1919
(Lower, 1897)
Turner, 1922
Warren, 1903
T.P. Lucas, 1891
Meyrick, 1890

The following species belong to the subfamily Ennominae, but have not been assigned to a genus or tribe yet. Given here is the original name given to the species when it was first described:

Boisduval, 1832
Walker, 1863
Lower, 1894
Guenée, 1857
Walker, 1862
Walker, 1863
Lower, 1894

Subfamily Geometrinae[]

Aeolochroma acanthina (Meyrick, 1888)
Aeolochroma hypochromaria (Guenée, 1857)
Aeolochroma melaleucae (Goldfinch, 1929)
Aeolochroma metarhodata (Walker, 1863)
Aeolochroma mniaria (Goldfinch, 1929)
Aeolochroma olivia (Goldfinch, 1943)
Aeolochroma pammiges (Turner, 1941)
Aeolochroma quadrilinea (T.P. Lucas, 1892)
Aeolochroma rhodochlora (Goldfinch, 1929)
Aeolochroma saturataria (Walker, 1866)
Aeolochroma subrubescens (Warren, 1896)
Aeolochroma turneri (T.P. Lucas, 1890)
Aeolochroma unitaria (Walker, 1860)
Aeolochroma viridicata (T.P. Lucas, 1890)
T.P. Lucas, 1891
Warren, 1898
Agathia lycaenaria (Kollar, 1848)
Agathia ochrotypa Turner, 1922
Agathia pisina Butler, 1887
Meyrick, 1889
Warren, 1896
Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
(Warren, 1896)
(Meyrick, 1889)
(Turner, 1904)
(Turner, 1910)
(Turner, 1910)
(T.P. Lucas, 1894)
(Lower, 1894)
(Walker, 1861)
L.B. Prout, 1933
(Meyrick, 1889)
(Walker, 1861)
(Walker, 1861)
(T.P. Lucas, 1890)
Turner, 1932
Apodasmia rufonigraria (Walker, 1862)
(Turner, 1904)
Austroterpna idiographa Goldfinch, 1929
Austroterpna paratorna (Meyrick, 1888)
Berta chrysolineata Walker, 1863
(T.P. Lucas, 1892)
(Guenée, 1857)
Turner, 1931
(Meyrick, 1888)
(T.P. Lucas, 1888)
(Guenée, 1857)
(Guenée, 1857)
Turner, 1941
Chlorocoma dichloraria (Guenée, 1857)
(Walker, 1861)
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Lower, 1892)
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Butler, 1886)
(Lower, 1902)
Turner, 1939
(Turner, 1904)
(Turner, 1906)
Turner, 1910
Turner, 1922
Chlorocoma stereota (Meyrick, 1888)
Turner, 1910
(Lower, 1901)
(Guenée, 1857)
Chlorodes boisduvalaria (Le Guillou, 1841)
(Lower, 1894)
(Warren, 1898)
(Guenée, 1857)
(T.P. Lucas, 1888)
Comostola cedilla L.B. Prout, 1934
Comostola chlorargyra (Walker, 1861)
Turner, 1910
(T.P. Lucas, 1891)
Comostola laesaria (Walker, 1861)
Comostola leucomerata (Walker, 1866)
(H. Druce, 1888)
(Snellen, 1881)
L.B. Prout, 1916
(Warren, 1896)
Crypsiphona amaura Meyrick, 1888
Crypsiphona melanosema Meyrick, 1888
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Donovan, 1805)
(Meyrick, 1889)
Turner, 1910
Aurivillius, 1920
Cyneoterpna alpina Goldfinch, 1929
Cyneoterpna wilsoni (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
(Walker, 1866)
(Cramer, 1779)
Epipristis oxycyma Meyrick, 1888
Epipristis oxyodonta L.B. Prout, 1934
Warren, 1896
(Guenée, 1857)
Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861
Eucyclodes buprestaria (Guenée, 1857)
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Guenée, 1857)
(Meyrick, 1888)
Turner, 1910
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Guenée, 1857)
Turner, 1942
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Meyrick, 1888)
(T.P. Lucas, 1888)
(Turner, 1910)
Gelasma centrophylla (Meyrick, 1888)
(T.P. Lucas, 1891)
(Lower, 1894)
Turner, 1941
Heliomystis electrica Meyrick, 1888
(Meyrick, 1888)
L.B. Prout, 1933
(Turner, 1906)
(Pagenstecher, 1886)
Hypobapta barnardi Goldfinch, 1929
Hypobapta diffundens (T.P. Lucas, 1891)
Hypobapta percomptaria (Guenée, 1857)
Hypobapta xenomorpha (Lower, 1915)
Hypodoxa bryophylla (Goldfinch, 1929)
Hypodoxa calliglauca (Turner, 1926)
Hypodoxa conspurcata (T.P. Lucas, 1898)
Hypodoxa deteriorata (Walker, 1860)
Hypodoxa emiliaria (Guenée, 1857)
Hypodoxa erebusata (Walker, 1860)
Hypodoxa horridata (Walker, 1863)
Hypodoxa multicolor (Warren, 1899)
Hypodoxa muscosaria (Guenée, 1857)
Hypodoxa paroptila (Turner, 1906)
Turner, 1922
Turner, 1922
Turner, 1941
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Swinhoe, 1902)
Lophothorax eremnopis (Turner, 1922)
Maxates coelataria (Walker, 1861)
(Turner, 1904)
Turner, 1910
Warren, 1896
(T.P. Lucas, 1891)
(Meyrick, 1889)
(Warren, 1896)
L.B. Prout, 1916
(Walker, 1866)
(Guenée, 1857)
Turner, 1910
Oenochlora imperialis Warren, 1896
Oenospila flavifusata (Walker, 1861)
Oxyphanes thiobapta Turner, 1936
Pamphlebia rubrolimbraria (Guenée, 1857)
Paraterpna harrisoni Goldfinch, 1929
Pingasa angulifera Warren, 1896
Pingasa blanda (Pagenstecher, 1900)
Pingasa chlora (Stoll, 1782)
Pingasa cinerea Warren, 1894
Pingasa nobilis L.B. Prout, 1913
(Walker, 1861)
(Warren, 1903)
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Warren, 1897)
Prasinocyma floresaria (Walker, 1866)
(T.P. Lucas, 1888)
(Meyrick, 1888)
Turner, 1915
(Meyrick, 1888)
Prasinocyma rhodocosma (Meyrick, 1888)
Prasinocyma semicrocea (Walker, 1861)
Protophyta benigna Turner, 1939
Protophyta castanea (Lower, 1898)
Pyrrhorachis cornuta Warren, 1896
(Walker, 1866)
Rhuma subaurata Walker, 1860
Sterictopsis argyraspis (Lower, 1893)
Sterictopsis divergens Goldfinch, 1929
Sterictopsis inconsequens Warren, 1898
Meyrick, 1886
Warren, 1903
Guenée, 1857
(Lower, 1893)
Thalassodes veraria Guenée, 1857
Uliocnemis biplagiata (Moore, 1887)
(Walker, 1861)
(Walker, 1861)
(Lower, 1898)

The following species belong to the subfamily Geometrinae, but have not been assigned to a genus yet. Given here is the original name given to the species when it was first described:

Lower, 1905
T.P. Lucas, 1892

Subfamily Larentiinae[]

Asthenini[]

Chaetolopha decipiens (Butler, 1886)
Chaetolopha emporias (Turner, 1904)
Chaetolopha leucophragma (Meyrick, 1891)
Chaetolopha niphosticha (Turner, 1907)
Chaetolopha oxyntis (Meyrick, 1891)
Cretheis atrostrigata (Warren, 1894)
Cretheis cymatodes Meyrick, 1886
Epicyme rubropunctaria (Doubleday, 1843)
Minoa aedaea (Turner, 1926)
Minoa euthecta (Turner, 1904)
Poecilasthena anthodes (Meyrick, 1891)
Poecilasthena balioloma (Turner, 1907)
Poecilasthena cisseres Turner, 1933
Poecilasthena euphylla (Meyrick, 1891)
Poecilasthena fragilis Turner, 1942
Poecilasthena glaucosa (T.P. Lucas, 1888)
Poecilasthena iopolia (Turner, 1926)
Poecilasthena ischnophrica Turner, 1941
Poecilasthena oceanias (Meyrick, 1891)
Poecilasthena panapala Turner, 1922
Poecilasthena phaeodryas Turner, 1931
Poecilasthena pisicolor Turner, 1942
Poecilasthena pulchraria (Doubleday, 1843)
Poecilasthena scoliota (Meyrick, 1891)
Poecilasthena sthenommata Turner, 1922
Poecilasthena thalassias (Meyrick, 1891)
Poecilasthena urarcha (Meyrick, 1891)
Poecilasthena xylocyma (Meyrick, 1891)

Chesiadini[]

Aplocera efformata (Guenée, 1857)
Aplocera plagiata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Eupitheciini[]

Aepylopha thalassia Turner, 1942
Antimimistis illaudata Turner, 1922
Chloroclystis ablechra Turner, 1904
Chloroclystis alpnista Turner, 1907
Chloroclystis approximata (Walker, 1869)
Chloroclystis athaumasta Turner, 1908
Chloroclystis bryodes Turner, 1907
Chloroclystis catastreptes (Meyrick, 1891)
Chloroclystis celidota Turner, 1931
Chloroclystis cissocosma Turner, 1904
Chloroclystis delosticha Turner, 1942
Chloroclystis elaeopa Turner, 1908
Chloroclystis embolocosma Turner, 1936
Chloroclystis epilopha Turner, 1907
Chloroclystis filata (Guenée, 1857)
Chloroclystis gonias Turner, 1904
Chloroclystis guttifera Turner, 1904
Chloroclystis insigillata (Walker, 1862)
Chloroclystis metallospora Turner, 1904
Chloroclystis mniochroa Turner, 1904
Chloroclystis nigrilineata Warren, 1898
Chloroclystis pallidiplaga (Warren, 1898)
Chloroclystis pauxillula Turner, 1907
Chloroclystis perissa Turner, 1908
Chloroclystis phoenochyta Turner, 1922
Chloroclystis plinthochyta Turner, 1931
Chloroclystis poliophrica Turner, 1922
Chloroclystis pyrrholopha Turner, 1907
Chloroclystis pyrsodonta Turner, 1922
Chloroclystis stenophrica Turner, 1931
Chloroclystis testulata (Guenée, 1857)
Collix ghosha Walker, 1862
Collix multifilata Warren, 1896
Eriopithex recensitaria (Walker, 1862)
Gymnoscelis acidna Turner, 1904
Gymnoscelis aenictopa Turner, 1907
Gymnoscelis callichlora Turner, 1907
Gymnoscelis celaenephes Turner, 1907
Gymnoscelis chlorobapta Turner, 1907
Gymnoscelis coquina Warren, 1897
Gymnoscelis delocyma Turner, 1904
Gymnoscelis erymna (Meyrick, 1886)
Gymnoscelis holocapna Turner, 1922
Gymnoscelis ischnophylla Turner, 1942
Gymnoscelis kennii Turner, 1922
Gymnoscelis lophopus Turner, 1904
Gymnoscelis mesophoena Turner, 1907
Gymnoscelis minima (Warren, 1897)
Gymnoscelis perpusilla Turner, 1942
Gymnoscelis polyclealis (Walker, 1859)
Gymnoscelis spodias Turner, 1922
Gymnoscelis subrufata Warren, 1898
Gymnoscelis tanaoptila Turner, 1907
Gymnoscelis tristrigosa (Butler, 1880)
(Guenée, 1857)
Turner, 1922
(Warren, 1906)
Mesoptila compsodes Meyrick, 1891
Microdes arcuata Swinhoe, 1902
Microdes asystata Turner, 1922
Microdes decora Turner, 1942
Microdes diplodonta Turner, 1904
Microdes haemobaphes Turner, 1926
Microdes leptobrya Turner, 1939
Microdes melanocausta Meyrick, 1891
Microdes oriochares Turner, 1922
Microdes squamulata Guenée, 1857
Microdes typhopa Lower, 1897
Microdes villosata Guenée, 1857
Micrulia tenuilinea Warren, 1896
Mnesiloba eupitheciata (Walker, 1863)
Phrissogonus laticostata (Walker, 1862)
Symmimetis muscosa Turner, 1907
Symmimetis sylvatica Turner, 1922
Tephroclystia aphanes Turner, 1941
Tephroclystia melanolopha (Swinhoe, 1895)
Tephroclystia planiscripta Warren, 1902
Tephroclystia tornolopha Turner, 1942
Ziridava rufinigra Swinhoe, 1895
Ziridava xylinaria Walker, 1863

Hydriomenini[]

Anachloris subochraria (Doubleday, 1843)
Anachloris uncinata (Guenée, 1857)
Turner, 1939
(Lower, 1901)
Meyrick, 1891
(Lower, 1897)
(Guenée, 1857)
(Turner, 1904)
Aponotoreas epicrossa (Meyrick, 1891)
(Turner, 1904)
Turner, 1922
(Turner, 1907)
(Walker, 1862)
Turner, 1922
Turner, 1931
Meyrick, 1891
(Guenée, 1857)
(Walker, 1861)
Turner, 1922
Turner, 1926
Turner, 1907

Trichopterygini[]

(Turner, 1907)
Dugdale, 1980
(Warren, 1897)
Dugdale, 1980
(Warren, 1905)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Meyrick, 1889)
Dugdale, 1980
Dugdale, 1980
Dugdale, 1980
Dugdale, 1980
Walker, 1866
(Turner, 1922)

Xanthorhoini[]

(Turner, 1926)
(Turner, 1926)
Rosenstock, 1885
(Turner, 1939)
(Lower, 1902)
(Guenée, 1857)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Turner, 1922)
(Turner, 1904)
(Turner, 1904)
(Swinhoe, 1902)
(Guenée, 1857)
(Turner, 1904)
(Turner, 1904)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Turner, 1926)
Butler, 1882
(Turner, 1922)
(Turner, 1904)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Turner, 1907)
(Walker, 1863)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Turner, 1908)
(Guenée, 1857)
(Turner, 1907)
(Turner, 1926)
(Lower, 1892)
(Turner, 1904)
(Guenée, 1857)
Chrysolarentia heteroleuca (Meyrick, 1891)
Turner, 1926
(Turner, 1926)
(Walker, 1862)
(Bastelberger, 1908)
(Guenée, 1857)
(Guenée, 1857)
(Turner, 1922)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Turner, 1904)
(Walker, 1862)
Chrysolarentia mecynata (Guenée, 1857)
(Turner, 1922)
(Guest, 1887)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Turner, 1907)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Turner, 1922)
(Turner, 1922)
(Turner, 1908)
(Turner, 1922)
(Turner, 1922)
(Walker, 1862)
(Turner, 1926)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Turner, 1926)
(Turner, 1936)
(Turner, 1939)
Chrysolarentia plagiocausta (Turner, 1904)
Chrysolarentia plesia (Turner, 1904)
(Turner, 1922)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Turner, 1904)
(Turner, 1907)
(Meyrick, 1891)
Chrysolarentia severata (Guenée, 1857)
Chrysolarentia squamulata (Warren, 1899)
(Meyrick, 1891)
Chrysolarentia subrectaria (Guenée, 1857)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Turner, 1922)
(Turner, 1926)
(Butler, 1882)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Guenée, 1857)
(Turner, 1904)
(Meyrick, 1891)
(Turner, 1922)
(Lower, 1892)
(Turner, 1922)
(Turner, 1926)
Epyaxa sodaliata (Walker, 1862)
Epyaxa subidaria (Guenée, 1857)
Visiana brujata (Guenée, 1857)
(Guenée, 1857)
Xanthorhoe anaspila Meyrick, 1891
(Guenée, 1857)
Meyrick, 1891
Turner, 1941
Lower, 1903
(Lower, 1915)
(Walker, 1862)
(Turner, 1936)
Lower, 1902
(Guenée, 1857)
(Guenée, 1857)
Lower, 1892
Meyrick, 1891

Unplaced to tribe[]

Cleptocosmia mutabilis Warren, 1896
Crasilogia gressitti Holloway, 1984
(Turner, 1907)
(Lower, 1894)
Eccymatoge fulvida Turner, 1907
Turner, 1922
Ecnomophlebia argyrospila Turner, 1941
Eremodorea haplopsara Turner, 1939
Eucymatoge scotodes Turner, 1904
(Walker, 1862)
Lower, 1897
Lower, 1903
(L.B. Prout, 1939)
Guenée, 1857
(Walker, 1866)
Turner, 1922
Turner, 1922
Scotocyma ischnophrica Turner, 1932
Scotocyma pteridophila (Turner, 1907)
Turner, 1931

Oenochrominae[]

Adeixis inostentata (Walker, 1861)
Turner, 1942
(Lower, 1893)
Antasia flavicapitata (Guenée, 1857)
Antictenia punctunculus (T.P. Lucas, 1892)
L.B. Prout, 1921
Apotheta tanymita Turner, 1931
Arcina fulgorigera Walker, 1863
Arhodia lasiocamparia Guenée, 1857
Turner, 1930
Turner, 1929
(Lower, 1894)
Warren, 1896
Cernia amyclaria Walker, 1860
Circopetes obtusata (Walker, 1860)
L.B. Prout, 1910
Turner, 1930
Turner, 1930
(Walker, 1863)
Turner, 1930
Guenée, 1857
Meyrick, 1890
(R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Lower, 1903
Dichromodes atrosignata (Walker, 1861)
L.B. Prout, 1910
Turner, 1939
Lower, 1915
Meyrick, 1890
(Guenée, 1857)
Dichromodes consignata (Walker, 1861)
Turner, 1930
(Guenée, 1857)
(Walker, 1861)
Turner, 1930
Dichromodes estigmaria (Walker, 1861)
L.B. Prout, 1910
Meyrick, 1890
(Walker, 1861)
(Walker, 1861)
Lower, 1915
Turner, 1930
Turner, 1906
Turner, 1930
(Walker, 1866)
Meyrick, 1890
Meyrick, 1890
Turner, 1943
Turner, 1930
Turner, 1930
Turner, 1930
Turner, 1930
Dichromodes longidens L.B. Prout, 1910
Turner, 1943
Turner, 1930
Turner, 1930
L.B. Prout, 1910
Turner, 1939
Turner, 1943
L.B. Prout, 1910
(Guenée, 1857)
Dichromodes obtusata (Walker, 1861)
Meyrick, 1890
Turner, 1930
(Walker, 1861)
Meyrick, 1890
Lower, 1903
Meyrick, 1890
(Walker, 1866)
(R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
Turner, 1939
Meyrick, 1890
L.B. Prout, 1920
L.B. Prout, 1910
Turner, 1930
Turner, 1939
L.B. Prout, 1910
L.B. Prout, 1910
L.B. Prout, 1913
(Walker, 1861)
(Guenée, 1857)
Turner, 1939
(Walker, 1861)
Turner, 1939
Bastelberger, 1907
L.B. Prout, 1910
(Turner, 1930)
(Meyrick, 1890)
(L.B. Prout, 1911)
(Aurivillius, 1920)
(Lower, 1903)
(L.B. Prout, 1910)
(Lower, 1907)
(Meyrick, 1890)
Turner, 1930
(Walker, 1857)
Turner, 1930
(L.B. Prout, 1910)
(Turner, 1939)
(Guenée, 1864)
(Turner, 1939)
Ecphyas holopsara Turner, 1929
Enchocrana lacista Turner, 1930
Encryphia frontisignata (Walker, 1863)
Lower, 1893
Epidesmia chilonaria (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
Epidesmia hypenaria (Guenée, 1857)
Meyrick, 1890
Epidesmia perfabricata (Walker, 1861)
Turner, 1929
(Walker, 1861)
Duncan & Westwood, 1841
(Guenée, 1857)
(Montrouzier, 1856)
Eumelea rosalia (Stoll, 1781)
Turner, 1930
Gastrophora henricaria Guenée, 1857
Homospora rhodoscopa (Lower, 1902)
L.B. Prout, 1910
Turner, 1930
Hypographa phlegetonaria Guenée, 1857
T.P. Lucas, 1898
(Warren, 1903)
Warren, 1905
(Swinhoe, 1902)
(L.B. Prout, 1910)
Guenée, 1857
Monoctenia smerintharia R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
(Walker, 1866)
Meyrick, 1890
Warren, 1895
(Guenée, 1857)
Swinhoe, 1902
(Guenée, 1857)
Nearcha dasyzona (Lower, 1903)
Nearcha nullata (Guenée, 1857)
Swinhoe, 1902
Lower, 1893
Meyrick, 1890
(Walker, 1861)
(Guenée, 1857)
Warren, 1899
Turner, 1939
Turner, 1930
Turner, 1939
Warren, 1914
(Lower, 1894)
Warren, 1896
L.B. Prout, 1910
Turner, 1922
(Walker, 1860)
(Lower, 1894)
Warren, 1898
(Lower, 1899)
(Lower, 1897)
Oenochroma privata (Walker, 1860)
(T.P. Lucas, 1900)
Oenochroma subustaria (Walker, 1860)
(T.P. Lucas, 1892)
Oenochroma vetustaria (Walker, 1860)
Oenochroma vinaria Guenée, 1857
Omoplatica holopolia Turner, 1926
(T.P. Lucas, 1892)
Onycodes traumataria Guenée, 1857
Swinhoe, 1902
Scoble & Sommerer, 1988
Scoble & E.D. Edwards, 1990
Scoble & E.D. Edwards, 1990
(Walker, 1860)
Parepisparis lutosaria (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
(T.P. Lucas, 1892)
Scoble & E.D. Edwards, 1990
(Turner, 1947)
Parepisparis virgatus Scoble & E.D. Edwards, 1990
Phallaria ophiusaria Guenée, 1857
(Walker, 1863)
Walker, 1866
Phrataria transcissata Walker, 1863
Turner, 1944
Turner, 1936
Turner, 1936
(L.B. Prout, 1910)
(Meyrick, 1890)
(Lower, 1892)
(Meyrick, 1890)
Warren, 1896
Pagenstecher, 1888
Turner, 1930
(Lower, 1894)
Turner, 1933
(Lower, 1903)
Turner, 1904
L.B. Prout, 1910
Turner, 1904
Turner, 1929
Turner, 1929
Meyrick, 1890
L.B. Prout, 1910
Turner, 1929
Turner, 1939
Turner, 1929
Turner, 1939
(Walker, 1861)
Meyrick, 1890
Turner, 1904
Meyrick, 1890
Turner, 1929
Turner, 1936
Turner, 1939
Turner, 1929
Taxeotis exsectaria (Walker, 1861)
Meyrick, 1897
Turner, 1939
Lower, 1903
Turner, 1944
(Walker, 1861)
Taxeotis intextata (Guenée, 1857)
Meyrick, 1890
Turner, 1939
Turner, 1933
(Turner, 1943)
Turner, 1939
L.B. Prout, 1910
Turner, 1936
Turner, 1929
Meyrick, 1890
Turner, 1904
(Walker, 1861)
Lower, 1899
Meyrick, 1890
Turner, 1929
Turner, 1943
Turner, 1939
Taxeotis reserata (Walker, 1860)
Turner, 1943
Taxeotis stereospila Meyrick, 1890
Turner, 1939
Lower, 1903
Warren, 1907
Zeuctophlebia squalidata (Walker, 1863)
Zeuctophlebia tapinodes Turner, 1904

Subfamily Sterrhinae[]

Anisodes ampligutta (Warren, 1896)
Anisodes compacta (Warren, 1898)
(Warren, 1896)
(Warren, 1896)
Anisodes frenaria Guenée, 1857
(Warren, 1896)
(Warren, 1896)
Turner, 1941
Turner, 1908
(Warren, 1904)
(Warren, 1897)
Guenée, 1857
(Warren, 1897)
Anisodes obliviaria Walker, 1861
Anisodes obstataria (Walker, 1861)
L.B. Prout, 1938
Anisodes porphyropis (Meyrick, 1888)
(Bastelberger, 1908)
(Warren, 1897)
(Walker, 1863)
Turner, 1941
Turner, 1908
(Warren, 1896)
(Turner, 1941)
Prout, 1920
Antitrygodes parvimacula Warren, 1896
Autanepsia poliodesma Turner, 1908
Chorizomena nivosa Turner, 1939
Warren, 1897
(Warren, 1897)
Turner, 1936
L.B. Prout, 1938
Dasybela achroa (Lower, 1902)
Dasybela argillina (Lower, 1915)
Dithalama cosmospila Meyrick, 1888
Dithalama desueta (Warren, 1902)
Dithalama persalsa (Warren, 1902)
Dithalama punctilinea (Swinhoe, 1902)
(Guenée, 1857)
Holloway, 1979
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Turner, 1922)
(Meyrick, 1888)
(T.P. Lucas, 1900)
Idaea costaria (Walker, 1863)
(Warren, 1897)
(Turner, 1908)
(Turner, 1922)
(Turner, 1908)
(Turner, 1922)
(Turner, 1908)
(Turner, 1917)
(Turner, 1908)
(Turner, 1922)
(Turner, 1932)
Idaea ferrilinea (Warren, 1900)
(Swinhoe, 1902)
(Warren, 1900)
Idaea halmaea (Meyrick, 1888)
Idaea inversata (Guenée, 1857)
(Meyrick, 1897)
(Turner, 1942)
(Turner, 1942)
(Turner, 1922)
(Warren, 1897)
Idaea nephelota (Turner, 1908)
(Meyrick, 1888)
(T.P. Lucas, 1900)
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Warren, 1898)
(Turner, 1908)
(Meyrick, 1888)
(Warren, 1901)
(Turner, 1908)
(Turner, 1922)
(Warren, 1898)
(Warren, 1899)
(Lower, 1902)
(Turner, 1941)
(Turner, 1926)
(Meyrick, 1889)
(Warren, 1896)
(L.B. Prout, 1932)
(Lower, 1893)
(Warren, 1904)
(Turner, 1939)
(Lower, 1897)
(Lower, 1908)
Warren, 1896
Problepsis apollinaria (Guenée, 1857)
Problepsis clemens T.P. Lucas, 1890
Problepsis sancta Meyrick, 1888
Problepsis transposita Warren, 1903
Turner, 1908
Scopula adeptaria (Walker, 1861)
Scopula agnes (Butler, 1886)
Scopula aleuritis (Turner, 1908)
Scopula amala (Meyrick, 1886)
Scopula axiotis (Meyrick, 1888)
Scopula caesaria (Walker, 1861)
Scopula castissima (Warren, 1897)
Scopula coenona (Turner, 1908)
Scopula desita (Walker, 1860)
Scopula despoliata (Walker, 1861)
Scopula didymosema (Lower, 1893)
Scopula emissaria (Walker, 1861)
Scopula episcia (Meyrick, 1888)
Scopula episticta Turner, 1942
Scopula erebospila (Lower, 1902)
Scopula hypocallista (Lower, 1900)
Scopula hypochra (Meyrick, 1888)
Scopula innocens (Butler, 1886)
Scopula isodesma (Lower, 1903)
Scopula lechrioloma (Turner, 1908)
Scopula liotis (Meyrick, 1888)
Scopula loxographa Turner, 1941
Scopula loxosema (Turner, 1908)
Scopula lydia (Butler, 1886)
Scopula megalocentra (Meyrick, 1888)
Scopula neoxesta (Meyrick, 1888)
Scopula oppilata (Walker, 1861)
Scopula optivata (Walker, 1861)
Scopula orthoscia (Meyrick, 1888)
Scopula perialurga (Turner, 1922)
Scopula perlata (Walker, 1861)
Scopula prosoeca (Turner, 1908)
Scopula rubraria (Doubleday, 1843)
Scopula subcandida L.B. Prout, 1938
Scopula sublinearia (Walker, 1866)
Scopula synethes (Turner, 1922)
Scopula thysanopus (Turner, 1908)
Somatina eurymitra Turner, 1926
Somatina microphylla (Meyrick, 1889)
Somatina rufifascia Warren, 1896
Somatina triocellata (Bastelberger, 1908)
Symmacra solidaria (Guenée, 1857)
Traminda mundissima (Walker, 1861)
(Meyrick, 1888)
Zygophyxia relictata (Walker, 1866)
Zythos aphrodite (L.B. Prout, 1932)

External links[]

Geometridae at the Australian Faunal Directory

List of moths of Australia (Geometridae)

Contents

Subfamily Archiearinae[]

Subfamily Ennominae[]

Abraxini[]

Baptini[]

Boarmiini[]

Caberini[]

Cassymini[]

Eutoeini[]

Gonodontini[]

Hypochrosini[]

Lithinini[]

Macariini[]

Nacophorini[]

Plutodini[]

Scardamiini[]

Unplaced to tribe[]

Subfamily Geometrinae[]

Subfamily Larentiinae[]

Asthenini[]

Chesiadini[]

Eupitheciini[]

Hydriomenini[]

Trichopterygini[]

Xanthorhoini[]

Unplaced to tribe[]

Oenochrominae[]

Subfamily Sterrhinae[]

Further reading[]

External links[]