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I.D. Guide to Micro-Moths of NZ's Kauri Kingdom

This guide aims to identify the diverse range of micro-moths recorded from New Zealand's upper North Island.
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Gymnobathra flavidella 1
Hierodoris tygris 2
Hierodoris illita 3
Izatha austera 4
Izatha balanophora 5
Izatha churtoni 6
Sabatinca doroxena 7
White-tipped Clover Casebearer 8
Coleophora alcyonipennella
Isonomeutis restincta 2
Poison Hemlock Moth 9
Agonopterix alstroemeriana
Eutorna symmorpha 10
Phaeosaces coarctatella 11
Elachista physalodes 12
Tingena ancogramma 13
Tingena compsogramma 1
Barea consignatella 7
Trachypepla festiva 14
Trachypepla galaxias 1
Trachypepla leucoplanetis 15
Tingena ombrodella 14
Trachypepla protochlora 5
Common Hebe Plume Moth 16
Amblyptilia falcatalis
Chrysorthenches polita 14
Lecithocera micromela 3
Yellow Featherfoot 5
Stathmopoda skelloni
Orchard Featherfoot 14
Stathmopoda horticola
Stathmopoda trimolybdias 14
Eudonia choristis 17
Eudonia colpota 18
Scoparia illota 19
Eudonia leucogramma 3
Eudonia steropaea 20
Eudonia zophochlaena 1
Glaucocharis elaina 1
Glaucocharis holanthes 13
Scoparia halopis 21
Zealandopterix zonodoxa 20
Mnesarchella fusilella 22
Trachypepla euryleucota 23
Trachypepla hieropis 24
Trachypepla aspidephora 22
Trachypepla contritella 16
Trachypepla amphileuca 20
Trachypepla conspicuella 21
Heterocrossa contactella 25
Heterocrossa gonosemana 26
Heterocrossa exochana 27
Raspberry Bud Moth 28
Heterocrossa rubophaga
Tingena xanthomicta 26
Tingena eumenopa 29
Tingena hemimochla 30
Tingena innotella 26
Tingena hoplodesma 22
Heliozela cf. catoptrias 1
Heliozela catoptrias
Kamahi Bark Scribbler 12
Xanadoses nielseni
Stigmella aigialeia 20
Stigmella hoheriae 1
Stigmella cypracma 31
Senecio Leaf Miner Moth 32
Stigmella ogygia
Stigmella sophorae 33
Australian Bag Moth 34
Cebysa leucotelus
Lepidoscia lainodes 1
Lepidoscia heliochares 16
Scoriodyta conisalia 24
Titoki moth 35
Vanicela disjunctella
Wattle Leafminer 1
Parectopa alysidota
Eucalyptus Leafminer 1
Acrocercops laciniella
Kauri Leafminer 20
Acrocercops leucocyma
Kamahi Leafminer 36
Caloptilia chrysitis
Karamu Leafminer 20
Corythoxestis zorionella
Pseudopanax Leafminer 12
Eumetriochroa panacitorsens
Titoki Miner 20
Conopomorpha cyanospila
Macarostola miniella 37
Dryadaula castanea 2
Eschatotypa melichrysa 12
Sagephora exsanguis 28
Dryadaula myrrhina 38
Gold-flecked Dryadaula 20
Dryadaula pactolia
Eschatotypa derogatella 36
Erechthias capnitis 1
Erechthias indicans 28
Erechthias hemiclistra 39
Erechthias chasmatias 1
Erechthias crypsimima 5
Erechthias acrodina 40
Erechthias stilbella 41
Erechthias terminella 4
Monopis argillacea 42
Monopis dimorphella 19
Monopis ornithias 43
Pittosporum plume 44
Pterophorus furcatalis
Araliad plume 45
Pterophorus monospilalis
Tingena chloradelpha 16
Asterivora antigrapha 29
Asterivora chatuidea 46
Asterivora colpota 27
Tingena plagiatella 14
Tingena actinias 26
Cryptolechia rhodobapta 29
Cosmopterix attenuatella 20

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