ACONTIINAE of Australia

synonym : EUSTROTIINAE
Don Herbison-Evans (
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&
Stella Crossley
(updated 9 October 2008)
Some common Australian species of the 170 in ACONTIINAE are:
Acontia clerana
Acontia detrita
Acontia nivipicta
Acontia thapsina
Alypophanes iridocosma
Amyna axis
Araeopteron canescens
Autoba abrupta
Autoba dispar
Autoba pectorora
Autoba rubra
Autoba silicula
Autoba versicolor
Carmara subcervina
Cerynea trogobasis
Chaograptis crystallodes
Clytoscopa iorrhoda
Clytoscopa serena
Coccidiphaga scitula
Cophanta funestalis
Corgatha ancistrodes
Corgatha dichionistis
Corgatha figuralis
Corgatha minuta
Corgatha ochrobapta
Corgatha semipardata
Decticryptis deleta
Diastema tigris
Ecnomia hesychima
Enispa niviceps
Enispa prolectus
Epopsima fasciolata
Eublemma anachoresis
Eublemma cochylioides
Eublemma dimidialis
Eublemma rivula
Eublemma vestalis
Eugatha thermochroa
Eulocastra fasciata
Eustrotia papuensis
Habrophyes xuthosoma
Haplopseustis erythrias
Heterorta plutonis
Himerois univittata
Holocryptis phasianura
Hypobleta cymaea
Hyposada postvittata
Lacistophenes hackeri
Maliattha amorpha
Maliattha ferrugina
Maliattha signifera
Metaeomera dubia
Metachrostis paurograpta
Metasada polycesta
Micraeschus rufipallens
Micrapatetis leucozona
Microedma extorris
Oruza crocodeta
Oruza lithochroma
Narangodes nigridiscata
Ozarba punctigera
Parerastia castaneata
Peperita molybdopasta
Pseudcraspedia puntata
Pseudephyra straminea
Pseudozarba orthopetes
Pyripnoa auricularia
Pyripnoa pyraspis
Sarrothripta baeopis
Sophta concavata
Sophta poecilota
Tabomeeres dolera
Technemon epichares
Thaumasiodes eurymitra
Thermesia cariosa
Trissernis prasinoscia
Vescia digona
Xanthograpta purpurascens
Xenopseustis poecilastis
Zagira stragulata
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