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Oecophorinae

   A very large subfamily of over 2000 species. Most are endemic and are associated with eucalyptus leaves. Eucalyptus leaves do not break down readily and are low in nutrients, however the oecophorids have adapted to utilize this vast food resource.       [2300 Aust. species]
Aristeis sp. GC1 Chezala carphalea Chrysonoma sp. 3 Chrysonoma sp. 5
       
Chrysonoma sp. 7 Chrysonoma tentatella Compsotropha strophiella Enchronista proximella
       
Enoplidia sp. 1 Eochrois acutella PS1 Euchaetis rhizobola Eulechria mesochroa PS1
       
Eulechria delospila Eulechria platyrrhabdia Eulechria sp. 2 Eulechria sp.4
       
Eulechria sp. 5 Eulechria sp. 6 Eulechria sp. 9 Eulechria sp. 11
       
Eulechria sp. 12 Eulechria sp. 13 Garrha atripunctatella Garrha carnea
       
Garrha sp. GC1 Garrha sp. GC2 Garrha sp. 4 Garrha sp. 5
       
Garrha sp. 7 Garrha sp. 11 Garrha sp. 13 Garrha sp. 14
       
Garrha sp. 15 Garrha sp. 25 Hemibela callista Hemibela trigonoptera
       
Hemibela tyranna Heteroteucha translatella Isomoralla philotherma Lophopepla asteropa
       
Lophopepla igniferella Lophopepla triselena OecophorinGC sp. 1 OecophorinGC sp. 2
       
OecophorinGC sp. 3 OecophorinGC sp. 4 OecophorinGC sp. 5 OecophorinGC sp. 6
       
OecophorinGC sp. 7 OecophorinGC sp. 8 OecophorinGC sp. 9 OecophorinGC sp. 10
       
OecophorinGC sp. 11 OecophorinGC sp. 12 OecophorinGC sp. 13 OecophorinGC sp. 14
       
 
OecophorinGC sp. 15 OecophorinGC sp. 16 OecophorinGC sp. 17 OecophorinGC sp. 18
       
OecophorinGC sp. 19 OecophorinGC sp. 20 OecophorinGC sp. 21 OecophorinGC sp. 22
       
OecophorinGC sp. 23 OecophorinGC sp. 24 OecophorinGC sp. 25 OecophorinGC sp. 26
       
OecophorinGC sp. 27 OecophorinGC sp. 28 OecophorinGC sp. 29 OecophorinGC sp. 30
       
     
OecophorinGC sp. 31      
       
OecophorinGC sp. 49 OecophorinGC sp. 51 OecophorinGC sp. 59 OecophorinGC sp. 61
       
OecophorinGC sp. 62 OecophorinGC sp. 73 OecophorinGC sp. 74 OecophoridGC sp. 75
       
OecophorinGC sp. 79 OecophorinGC sp. 93 OecophorinGC sp. 94 OecophorinGC sp. 95
       
OecophorinGC sp. 96 OecophorinGC sp. 98 Oenochroa sp. 9 Olbonoma disticta
       
Philobota sp. GC1 Philobota sp.7 Philobota sp. 20 Philobota sp. 44
       
Piloprepes aemulella Piloprepes sp. 1 Prionocris sp. 1 Prionocris sp. 2
       
Prionocris sp. 3 Psaroxantha sp. 2 Psaroxantha sp. 5 Pycnozancla sp. 2
       
Stenoptena sp. GC1 Syringoseca mimica Temnogyropa stenomorpha Wingia aurata
       

 
Wingia rectiorella Zonopetala decisana Zonopetala divisella