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Micro-Moths of New Zealand's Kauri Kingdom

This guide aims to illustrate the diverse range of micro-moths recorded from New Zealand's upper North Island.
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Balanomis encyclia 1
Mnesictena marmarina 2
Jasmine bud borer 3
Trichophysetis cretacea
Eudonia diphtheralis 4
Case-bearing Clothes Moth 5
Tinea pellionella
Opogona comptella 6
Bran moth 7
Lindera tessellatella
Erechthias exospila 8
Eugennaea laquearia 9
Morning-glory Leafminer Moth 10
Bedellia somnulentella
Cadmogenes literata 7
Cocksfoot stem borer 11
Glyphipterix achlyoessa
Glyphipterix erastis 8
Glyphipterix iocheaera 12
Glyphipterix oxymachaera 13
Glyphipterix zelota 7
Strepsicrates infensa 6
Eucalyptus Leafroller Moth 6
Strepsicrates macropetana
Leather-leaf Star-Miner 3
Philocryptica polypodii
Crypsitricha agriopa 14
Holocola charopa 14
Elachista 15
Liothula 16
Tortrix incendiaria 15
Schiffermuelleria orthophanes 14
Tingena crotala 14
Thallostoma eurygrapha 9
Atomotricha 15
Greenheaded Leafroller 17
Planotortrix octo
Eumetriochroa aellomacha
Lichen Snoutlet 18
Heterocrossa eriphylla
Glaphyrarcha euthrepta 14
Isonomeutis amauropa 19
Sabatinca lucilia 14
Guava Bud Moth 20
Strepsicrates ejectana
Cryptaspasma querula 7
Gorse Pod Moth 7
Cydia succedana
Light Brown Apple Moth 21
Epiphyas postvittana
Capua intractana 20
Catamacta gavisana 22
Ctenopseustis fraterna 23
Ctenopseustis obliquana 24
Brindled Bell Moth 25
Epalxiphora axenana
Ochetarcha miraculosa 26
Greenheaded Leafroller 6
Planotortrix excessana
Blacklegged Leafroller 18
Planotortrix notophaea
Pyrgotis arcuata 27
Pyrgotis chrysomela 12
Pyrgotis plagiatana 15
Pyrgotis plinthoglypta 13
Prothelymna niphostrota 12
Cnephasia incessana 19
Lyre Moth 28
Cnephasia jactatana
Apoctena conditana 19
Apoctena flavescens 12
Apoctena orthocopa 29
Apoctena tigris 30
Lopharcha insolita 1
Hoary Plume Moth 8
Platyptilia isodactylus
Amblyptilia repletalis 31
Dowdy Plume Moth 6
Stenoptilia zophodactylus
Indian Meal Moth 32
Plodia interpunctella
Morosaphycita oculiferella 33
Senecio Blue Stem Borer 33
Patagoniodes farinaria
Greater Wax Moth 34
Galleria mellonella
Pond Moth 7
Hygraula nitens
Clepsicosma iridia 35
Poroporo Fruit Borer 6
Leucinodes cordalis
Udea daiclesalis 36
Diasemia grammalis 31
Eastern Black Tabby 15
Diplopseustis perieresalis
Kowhai Moth 20
Uresiphita maorialis
Clematis Triangle 37
Deana hybreasalis
Proternia philocapna 19
Culladia cuneiferellus 6
Argyria strophaea 14
Glaucocharis auriscriptella 7
Glaucocharis chrysochyta 3
Glaucocharis harmonica 38
Glaucocharis lepidella 30
Glaucocharis leucoxantha 15
Glaucocharis parorma 23
Glaucocharis pyrsophanes 39
Glaucocharis selenaea 40
Gadira acerella 24
Orocrambus angustipennis 41
Orocrambus apicellus 42
Common Grass Moth 20
Orocrambus flexuosellus
Orocrambus ramosellus 24
Orocrambus vittellus 41
Scoparia acharis 39
Scoparia animosa 12
Shining Scoparia 43
Scoparia diphtheralis
Scoparia indistinctalis 15
Scoparia minusculalis 44
Scoparia phalerias 13
Scoparia ustimacula 45
Eudonia aspidota 46
Eudonia asterisca 37
Eudonia bisinualis 1

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