Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae)


 

For an introduction to Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae), see:

Family Pyralidae

http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/pyra/pyra-moths.html

Family Crambidae

http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/crambidae/crambidae.html

 


Pyralid or Snout Moths (Pyralidae & Crambidae)

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Discussion

jb2602 wrote:
Yesterday
Thanks Ian and Don for the correction.

Stericta nephelodes
donhe wrote:
Yesterday
S. concisella has no diagonal dark shadow running across each forewing.

Stericta nephelodes
WendyEM wrote:
2 Feb 2025
wing and head shape is close to Meyrickiella homosema

Phycitinae (subfamily)
DianneClarke wrote:
2 Feb 2025
That is what the AI in iNat also suggestes.

Epipaschiinae immature unidentifiedspecies
WendyEM wrote:
2 Feb 2025
OK, I have now found this in Caterpillars, Moths and their plants of southeastern Australia by Peter McQuillan, Jan Forrest, David Keane & Roger Grund. 2019 Publ. Butterfly Conservation South Australia p. 79 They raised Salma pyrastis from a caterpillar looking the same as this. Food plants were recorded as 2 Eucalyptus sp

Epipaschiinae immature unidentifiedspecies
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