• Guides
  • Micro-Moths of New Zealand's Kauri Kingdom

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.
To identify a particular species select key characteristics from the menu on the left. Adding more features narrows the search. Alternatively, if you're sure of its taxonomic ...more ↓

Gymnobathra flavidella 1
Hierodoris tygris 2
Hierodoris illita 3
Izatha austera 4
Izatha balanophora 5
Izatha churtoni 6
White-tipped Clover Casebearer 7
Coleophora alcyonipennella
Poison Hemlock Moth 8
Agonopterix alstromeriana
Eutorna symmorpha 9
Phaeosaces coarctatella 10
Elachista physalodes 2
Tingena ancogramma 11
Tingena compsogramma 1
Barea consignatella 12
Trachypepla festiva 11
Trachypepla galaxias 13
Trachypepla leucoplanetis 2
Tingena ombrodella 2
Trachypepla protochlora 5
Lecithocera micromela 14
Yellow Featherfoot 5
Stathmopoda skelloni
Orchard Featherfoot 15
Stathmopoda horticola
Stathmopoda trimolybdias 2
Trachypepla euryleucota 16
Trachypepla hieropis 17
Trachypepla aspidephora 5
Trachypepla contritella 18
Trachypepla amphileuca 13
Trachypepla conspicuella 19
Tingena xanthomicta 20
Tingena eumenopa 21
Tingena hemimochla 15
Tingena innotella 20
Tingena hoplodesma 15
Tingena chloradelpha 18
Tingena plagiatella 2
Tingena actinias 20
Cryptolechia rhodobapta 12
Cosmopterix attenuatella 1
Shy Cosmet Moth 22
Limnaecia phragmitella
Pyroderces deamatella 23
Pyroderces apparitella 24
Pyroderces aellotricha 1
Gymnobathra dinocosma 23
Gymnobathra calliploca 25
Gymnobathra omphalota 18
Gymnobathra hyetodes 1
Gymnobathra bryaula 26
Lathicrossa leucocentra 27
Hierodoris huia 17
Hierodoris atychioides 17
Izatha blepharidota 2
Izatha attactella 16
Hierodoris iophanes 17
Hierodoris stella 2
Izatha caustopa 28
Izatha epiphanes 16
Izatha dasydisca 2
Izatha metadelta 15
Izatha mesoschista 1
Izatha hudsoni 23
Izatha minimira 11
Green lichen tuft moth 1
Izatha peroneanella
Thamnosara sublitella 5
Izatha phaeoptila 5
Barea exarcha 29
Barea confusella 30
Corocosma memorabilis 13
Eulechria zophoessa 31
White-shouldered House Moth 32
Endrosis sarcitrella
Brown House Moth 33
Hofmannophila pseudospretella
Tachystola hemisema 34
Phaeosaces compsotypa 1
Sphyrelata amotella 15
Ruddy Streak 35
Tachystola acroxantha
Elachista ombrodoca 29
Elachista gerasmia 1
Circoxena ditrocha 36
Chenopod Casebearer 37
Coleophora versurella
Batrachedra agaura 23
Batrachedra arenosella 38
Batrachedra psithyra 15
Leather-leaf Spore-eater 39
Calicotis crucifera
Zapyrastra calliphana 18
Tingena basella 40
Tingena penthalea 2
Zapyrastra stellata 41
Sarisophora leucoscia 42
Red Clover Casebearer Moth 43
Coleophora deauratella
Compsistis bifaciella 15
Anisoplaca achyrota 20
Norfolk Island Hibiscus Moth 1
Anisoplaca cosmia
Anisoplaca ptyoptera 20
Gymnobathra sarcoxantha 18
Bilobata subsecivella 44
Tomato Stemborer 45
Symmetrischema tangolias
Leptocroca sanguinolenta 1
Eriococcus Caterpillar 46
Stathmopoda melanochra
Streaked Twirler 32
Symmetrischema striatella
Gorse Soft Shoot Moth 2
Agonopterix umbellana

Edited by Tony Steer, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Photo Credits

  • 1. (c) Stephen Thorpe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Stephen Thorpe
  • 2. (c) Tony Steer, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Steer
  • 3. (c) Mike Bowie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Bowie
  • 4. (c) d_kluza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by d_kluza
  • 5. (c) bikingbirder, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 6. (c) Giverny, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Giverny
  • 7. (c) Victor W Fazio III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Victor W Fazio III
  • 8. (c) dhobern, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 9. (c) Simon Nicholas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Simon Nicholas
  • 10. (c) Grahame, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Grahame
  • 11. (c) Neville Hudson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Neville Hudson
  • 12. (c) Maurice, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Maurice
  • 13. (c) Stephen Thorpe, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Stephen Thorpe
  • 14. (c) Lisa Bennett, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Lisa Bennett
  • 15. (c) Christopher Stephens, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Christopher Stephens
  • 16. (c) Phil Bendle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Phil Bendle
  • 17. (c) Tony Steer, all rights reserved, uploaded by Tony Steer
  • 18. (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
  • 19. (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jon Sullivan
  • 20. (c) Aalbert Rebergen, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Aalbert Rebergen
  • 21. (c) Grey Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Grey Smith
  • 22. (c) Jenn Forman Orth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 23. (c) Dougal Townsend, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dougal Townsend
  • 24. (c) sea-kangaroo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by sea-kangaroo
  • 25. (c) Dave Holland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Dave Holland
  • 26. (c) Mathias Michael, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mathias Michael
  • 27. (c) Possums' End, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Possums' End
  • 28. (c) Uwe Schneehagen, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Uwe Schneehagen
  • 29. (c) Jon Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 30. (c) batfish, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by batfish
  • 31. (c) naturewatchwidow, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 32. (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda
  • 33. no rights reserved, uploaded by Scott Loarie
  • 34. (c) Gary Nunn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gary Nunn
  • 35. (c) James Tweed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by James Tweed
  • 36. (c) Jean Roger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jean Roger
  • 37. (c) jkt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by jkt
  • 38. (c) Elva Robinson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Elva Robinson
  • 39. (c) Mark Calabretta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Calabretta
  • 40. no rights reserved, uploaded by Jaco Grundling
  • 41. (c) Auckland War Memorial Museum, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 42. (c) fairyeagle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by fairyeagle
  • 43. (c) Matt Muir, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Matt Muir
  • 44. (c) Steve Jacques, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steve Jacques
  • 45. (c) dhobern, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 46. (c) Donald Hobern, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Member of the iNaturalist Network   |   Powered by iNaturalist open source software |   Documentation for developers