TINEIDAE of Australia

Clothes Moths
TINEOIDEA
Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 7 February 2008)
There are about 188 named Australian species assigned to
TINEIDAE including:
Acridotarsa celsella
Amphixystis antiloga
Analytarcha colleta
Asymplecta aplectodes
Comodica tetracercella
Craniosara pyrotricha
Crypsithyrodes concolorella
Dryadaula anthracorma
Ectropoceros ostrina
Edosa fraudulens
Edosa irruptella
Edosa xystidophora
Erechthias ancistrosema
Erechthias mystacinella
Eudarcia anaglypta
Gerontha acrosthenia
Harmaclona entripta
Hippiochaetes chrysaspis
Lindera tessellatella
Mesopherna palustris
Metapherna castella
Mimoscopa ochetaula
Moerarchis australasiella
Moerarchis clathrata
Moerarchis inconcisella
Monopis argillacea
Monopis chrysogramma
Monopis cirrhospila
Monopis ethelella
Monopis icterogastra
Monopis meliorella
Monopis trigonoleuca
Morophaga clonodes
Nemapogon granella : European Grain Moth
Niditinea fuscella
Oenoe hemiphara
Opogona comptella
Opogona glycyphaga : Sugarcane Bud Moth
Opogona omoscopa
Parochmastis styracodes
Phereoeca praecox
Phaeoses caenologa
Praeacedes atomosella
Sarocrania ischnophylla
Setomorpha rutella
Tenaga nigripunctella
Thomintarra primaeva
Timaea bivittatella
Tinea columbariella
Tinea dubiella
Tinea dicharacta
Tinea flavescentella
Tinea murariella
Tinea pallescentella
Tinea pellionella : Case-Making Clothes Moth
Tinea translucens
Tineola bisselliella : Webbing Clothes Moth
Tinissa rigida
Tiquadra atomarcha
Trachycentra rhynchitis
Trichophaga tapetzella : Tapestry Moth
Vanna bisepta
Xeringinia altilis
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