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The Cossidae, the cossid millers or carpenter millers, make up a family of mostly large miller moths. This family contains over 110 genera with almost 700 known species, and many more species await description. Carpenter millers are nocturnal Lepidoptera found worldwide, except the Southeast Asian subfamily Ratardinae, which is mostly active during the day.
Agrotis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816. A number of the species of this genus are extinct.
Chenuala is a monotypic moth genus in the family Anthelidae described by Charles Swinhoe in 1892. Its only species, Chenuala heliaspis, the rose anthelid, was described by Edward Meyrick in 1891. It is endemic to Australia.
Syneora euboliaria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1860. It is found in Australia.
Syneora mundifera, the forest bark moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1860. It is found in Australia.
Epicyme is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Meyrick in 1885. Its only species, Epicyme rubropunctaria, the red-spotted delicate, described by Doubleday in 1843, is found in New Zealand, the Australian Capital Territory, Tasmania and Victoria.
Gastrinodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by William Warren in 1898. Its species occur in Australia. Its type species is G. bitaeniaria, originally described as Geometra bitaeniaria.
Lipogya is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1898. All are from Australia.
Phelotis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by Edward Guest in 1887. Its single species, Phelotis cognata, the long-fringed bark moth, first described by Francis Walker in 1860, is found in Australia.
Psilosticha is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae first described by Meyrick in 1892.
Selidosema is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
Syneora is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1917. All the species are found in Australia.
Scopulini is a tribe of the geometer moth family (Geometridae), with about 900 species in seven genera. The tribe was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1845.
Coleophora striatipennella is a moth of the family Coleophoridae that is found in Europe and Near East.
Batrachedra plagiocentra is a species of moth of the Batrachedridae family. It is found in Australia.
Autosticha is a genus of gelechioid moths. It belongs to the subfamily Autostichinae, which is either placed in the concealer moth family (Oecophoridae), or in an expanded Autostichidae. It is the type genus of its subfamily. Originally, this genus was named Automola, but this name properly refers to a fly genus in family Richardiidae.
Xyloryctidae is a family of moths contained within the superfamily Gelechioidea described by Edward Meyrick in 1890. Most genera are found in the Indo-Australian region. While many of these moths are tiny, some members of the family grow to a wingspan of up to 66 mm, making them giants among the micromoths.
Dichomeris hemeropa is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas).
