List of moths of Australia (Carposinidae)

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

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The Sesiidae or clearwing moths are a diurnal moth family in the order Lepidoptera known for their Batesian mimicry in both appearance and behaviour of various Hymenoptera.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Archipini</span> Tribe of moths

The Archipini are a tribe of tortrix moths. Since many genera of these are not yet assigned to tribes, the genus list presented here is provisional.

<i>Epiphyas</i> Genus of tortrix moths

Epiphyas is a genus of moths of the family Tortricidae in the tribe Archipini.

<i>Asthenoptycha</i> Genus of tortrix moths

Asthenoptycha is a little-studied genus of moths belonging to the large family Tortricidae. Nearly all known species are native to south-east Australia. Most species are under 20 mm and are well camouflaged, in mottled shades of brown and grey.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Oecophorinae</span> Subfamily of the "concealer moths" family Oecophoridae

The Oecophorinae are the nominate subfamily of moths in the concealer moth family (Oecophoridae). They are part of the insufficiently studied superfamily Gelechioidea, and like their relatives, the circumscription of this taxon is disputed.

<i>Paramorpha marginata</i> Species of moth

Paramorpha marginata is a species of moth in the family Carposinidae. It is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in the northern parts of the North Island. It has been observed in the canopy of kanuka forest and has been collected and reared from leaf litter beneath Leucopogon fasciculatus. It is regarded as a rarely recorded species.

<i>Carposina</i> Genus of moths

Carposina is a genus of moths in the Carposinidae family.

<i>Heterocrossa</i> Genus of moths

Heterocrossa is a genus of moths in the Carposinidae family. It is endemic to New Zealand. This genus was previously regarded as a synonym of the genus Carposina. However Elwood C. Zimmerman in Insects of Hawaii removed Heterocrossa from synonymy with Carposina. Zimmerman argued that as the genitalia of Heterocrossa and Carposina are distinct, Heterocrossa should not be regarded as a synonym of Carposina. This was agreed with by John S. Dugdale in his annotated catalogue of New Zealand Lepidoptera.

<i>Bondia</i> (moth) Genus of moths

Bondia is a genus of moths in the Carposinidae family.

<i>Paramorpha</i> Genus of moths

Paramorpha is a genus of moths in the Carposinidae family.

Bondia attenuatana is a moth in the family Carposinidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1882. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.

<i>Bondia dissolutana</i> Species of moth

Bondia dissolutana is a moth in the family Carposinidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1882. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.

Bondia maleficana is a moth in the family Carposinidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1882. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.

<i>Bondia caseata</i> Species of moth

Bondia caseata is a moth in the family Carposinidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria and South Australia.

Carposina perileuca is a moth in the family Carposinidae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1908. It is found in Australia.