Epiphyas (genus)

A Tortrid moth at Freshwater Creek, VIC

Epiphyas (genus) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 20 Oct 2022
Epiphyas (genus) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 20 Oct 2022
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Epiphyas (genus) 13 Aug 2024 ibaird
Epiphyas (genus) 12 Aug 2024 donhe
Epiphyas haematephora 11 Aug 2024 WendyEM

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ibaird wrote:
   12 Aug 2024
I agree it's likely to be Epiphyas (genus), but looking at the few images available of E. haematophora on Moths Online and BOLD I'm not sure these images are a good enough match. I cannot rule out thr highly variable E. postvittaria.

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Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 26 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 26 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Litoria ewingii (Ewing's Tree Frog) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 23 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Falco berigora (Brown Falcon) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 21 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
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Hoplostega ochroma (a Eulechria Group moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 20 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 20 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 20 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Oncopera fasciculatus (Underground Grassgrub) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 20 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
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Philobota xiphostola at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Araneus psittacinus (Parrot Coloured Orb-weaver) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Lepidoscia lainodes (A Case moth (Psychidae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Eulechria convictella (Eulechria convictella) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Anthela acuta (Common Anthelid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Litoria ewingii (Ewing's Tree Frog) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Hoplostega ochroma (a Eulechria Group moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
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Litoria ewingii (Ewing's Tree Frog) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Litoria ewingii (Ewing's Tree Frog) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Sep 2022 by WendyEM
Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Aug 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Aug 2022 by WendyEM
Chrysodeixis eriosoma (Green Looper) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 17 Jul 2022 by WendyEM
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 4 Jul 2022 by WendyEM
Cosmodes elegans (Green Blotched Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 14 Jun 2022 by WendyEM
Morosaphycita poliochyta (Orange marked Pyralid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 25 May 2022 by WendyEM
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 May 2022 by WendyEM
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 8 May 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 2 May 2022 by WendyEM
Mnesampela privata (Autumn Gum Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 2 May 2022 by WendyEM
Aponotoreas dascia (Dascia Carpet) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 22 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 15 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Macrenches clerica (Macrenches clerica) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 12 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Capua intractana (A Tortricid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Cosmodes elegans (Green Blotched Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Hednota pedionoma (Pasture Webworm) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Syneora fractata (Ennominae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Chloroclystis insigillata (Chloroclystis insigillata) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Mimaglossa nauplialis and habitalis at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 11 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Lepidoscia characota (Lepidoscia characota) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Hoplostega ochroma (a Eulechria Group moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Phaeophlebosia furcifera (Forked Footman) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Heteroteucha occidua (A concealer moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Oxythecta acceptella (Scat Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Monopis ethelella (Dead Sheep's Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Leucania obumbrata (Lesser Armyworm) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Anthela acuta (Common Anthelid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Anthela acuta (Common Anthelid) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Syneora fractata (Ennominae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Fraus simulans (Varied Fraus Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Syneora fractata (Ennominae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 9 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Syneora fractata (Ennominae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Apr 2022 by WendyEM
Agrotis porphyricollis (Variable Cutworm) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 29 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Hoplostega ochroma (a Eulechria Group moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 29 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Porela delineata (Lined Porela) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 29 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Poecilasthena scoliota (A Geometer moth (Larentiinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 29 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Accipiter novaehollandiae (Grey Goshawk) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 13 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Pyralis farinalis (Meal Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 6 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 2 Mar 2022 by WendyEM
Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Feb 2022 by WendyEM
Arhodia lasiocamparia (Pink Arhodia) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Feb 2022 by WendyEM
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Feb 2022 by WendyEM
Oenochroma vinaria (Pink-bellied Moth, Hakea Wine Moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Feb 2022 by WendyEM
Atalopsis heniocha (A concealer moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Neosparassus diana at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE (Unidentified Cone Case Moth larva, pupa, or case) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Anthela ocellata (Eyespot Anthelid moth) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Syneora fractata (Ennominae) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Porela delineata (Lined Porela) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 31 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 22 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 21 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Visiana brujata (Brujata Carpet) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 21 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Geometridae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified IMMATURE Geometer moths) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 21 Jan 2022 by WendyEM
Visiana brujata (Brujata Carpet) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 16 Jan 2022 by WendyEM

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 20 Oct 2022 10:08 PM Recorded on
  • WendyEM Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Epiphyas (genus) Scientific name
  • A Tortrid moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 2572.9m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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