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As we expand our presentation of moth images, occasionally we will have only one moth photo of a particular species. So to still show them, we will present the photo.
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Check out our Moths Index to see some of the genus/species listed, and come back as we continue to add more over time…
MothsMoths Index Moths Index II Acontia nivipicta Aedia arctipennis Agape chloropyga Agrius convolvuli (Convolvulus Hawk Moth) Agrotis munda Anthela guenei (Four-Spot Anthelid Moth) Ardices curvata (Crimson Tiger Moth) Austrocaligula engaea (Mistletoe Emperor Moth) Calicotis crucifera Case Moths (Variety of Cocoons) Case Moths in the garden Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) Coenotes eremophilae Comocrus behri (Mistletoe Moth) Cosmodes elegans (Green-blotched Moth) Diatenes gerula Donuca spectabilis (White-spotted Owl-Moth) Endoxyla cinereus (Carpenter Moth) Eudesmeola lawsoni Four-spotted Cup Moth (Doratifera quadriguttata) Hippotion celerio (Vine Hawk Moth) Hyles livornicoides (Australian Striped Hawk Moth) Instar of the Hyles livornicoides Yeperenye / Yipirinya Ischnurges illustralis Leaf Case Moth Metura elongatus (Saunders’ Case Moth) Metura elongatus Male Ochrogaster lunifer (Bag-shelter Moth) Adult Bag-shelter Moth Processionary Caterpillars Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) Emperor Gum Moth Pupa and Caterpillar Ophiusa parcemacula Pararguda rufescens Plume Moth Pollanisus viridipulverulenta (Satin-green Forester) Ribbed Case Moth Sameodes cancellalis Spodoptera litura Trigonodes hyppasia Utetheisa (Rattlepod Moth)
Prasinocyma rhodocosma
Commonly known as the Northern Emerald Moth, Prasinocyma rhodocosma (family Geometridae) is an Australian species of moth found in northern Western Australia, the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales.
- Scientific classification
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Informal: Pterygotes
- Order: Lepidoptera
- Unranked: Ditrysia
- Superfamily: Geometroidea
- Family: Geometridae
- Subfamily: Geometrinae
- Tribe: Hemitheini
- Genus: Prasinocyma
- Species: Prasinocyma rhodocosma
MothsMoths Index Moths Index II Acontia nivipicta Aedia arctipennis Agape chloropyga Agrius convolvuli (Convolvulus Hawk Moth) Agrotis munda Anthela guenei (Four-Spot Anthelid Moth) Ardices curvata (Crimson Tiger Moth) Austrocaligula engaea (Mistletoe Emperor Moth) Calicotis crucifera Case Moths (Variety of Cocoons) Case Moths in the garden Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) Coenotes eremophilae Comocrus behri (Mistletoe Moth) Cosmodes elegans (Green-blotched Moth) Diatenes gerula Donuca spectabilis (White-spotted Owl-Moth) Endoxyla cinereus (Carpenter Moth) Eudesmeola lawsoni Four-spotted Cup Moth (Doratifera quadriguttata) Hippotion celerio (Vine Hawk Moth) Hyles livornicoides (Australian Striped Hawk Moth) Instar of the Hyles livornicoides Yeperenye / Yipirinya Ischnurges illustralis Leaf Case Moth Metura elongatus (Saunders’ Case Moth) Metura elongatus Male Ochrogaster lunifer (Bag-shelter Moth) Adult Bag-shelter Moth Processionary Caterpillars Opodiphthera eucalypti (Emperor Gum Moth) Emperor Gum Moth Pupa and Caterpillar Ophiusa parcemacula Pararguda rufescens Plume Moth Pollanisus viridipulverulenta (Satin-green Forester) Ribbed Case Moth Sameodes cancellalis Spodoptera litura Trigonodes hyppasia Utetheisa (Rattlepod Moth)
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