Tortricid moths (Tortricidae)

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The Tortricidae are a family of moths, commonly known as tortrix moths or leafroller moths.

Tortricid moths (Tortricidae)

Featured sightings

Epiphyas euphara at Yaouk, NSW - 13 Dec 2025 by AlisonMilton

Asthenoptycha sp. A (ANIC) (A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Dec 2025 by TimL

Scolioplecta comptana (A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae) at Pebbly Beach, NSW - 10 Nov 2025 by Pirom

Rupicolana celatrix (A Tortricid moth (Archipini) at Downer, ACT - 29 Sep 2025 by RobertD

Meritastis umbrosa (A Tortricid moth (Epitymbiini)) at Harrison, ACT - 10 May 2025 by DPRees125

Asthenoptycha iriodes (A Tortricid moth (Epitymbiini) at Ainslie, ACT - 27 Feb 2025 by jb2602

Crocidosema lantana (Lantana Flower-Cluster Moth) at Tharwa, ACT - 5 Feb 2025 by Miranda

Clarana atristrigana (A Tortricid moth (Tortricinae)) at Freshwater Creek, VIC - 10 Apr 2020 by WendyEM

Latest sightings

Subfurcatana subfurcatana at Mount Clear, ACT - 21 Jan 2026 by RAllen

Euphona euphona (A Tortricid moth (Epitymbiini) by DPRees125

Subfurcatana subfurcatana (A Tortricid moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 18 Dec 2025 by RAllen

Tortricinae (subfamily) (A tortrix moth) at Lyons, ACT - 13 Jan 2026 by ran452

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WendyEM wrote:

21 Jan 2026

I am not sure of the genus for this.

Epiphyas (genus)

WendyEM wrote:

8 Jan 2026

Holocola ?

Holocola (genus)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

6 Jan 2026

Looks like it

Holocola (genus)

ibaird wrote:

5 Jan 2026

Could they be Heliocosma Group (Tortricoidea)?
https://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/helc/helc-cats.html

Holocola (genus)

WendyEM wrote:

20 Dec 2025

Epiphyas xylodes
https://bold-au.hobern.net/specimens.php?taxid=270952
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?place_id=6744&preferred_place_id=6744&quality_grade=research&taxon_id=495709

Epiphyas xylodes

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