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2 photos

What

Cherry Spots (Genus Diaphone)

Observer

jolyon1

Date

November 18, 2022 07:50 PM SAST

Place

Maruleng, Hoedspruit, LP, ZA (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Cherry Spot (Diaphone eumela)

Observer

aaubrey

Date

October 8, 2012

Place

Proteadal, Krugersdorp (Google, OSM)

Description

Fat caterpillar WSNBG (2)3


On Ledebouria revoluta in Protea caffra grassland savanna.

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Parafodina pentagonalis

Observer

wynand_uys

Date

October 25, 2013

Place

Blyde River Near Hoedspruit: Blyde riverine forest (Google, OSM)

Description

A moth


Wingspan about 30mm
Observed in dwelling

Tags

rural

Photos / Sounds

What

Leaf Emperor (Pselaphelia flavivitta)

Observer

nature-club

Date

October 23, 2022 06:39 AM SAST

Place

Mount Moreland, 4339, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Lappet Moths (Family Lasiocampidae)

Observer

phil_pemberton

Date

March 9, 2024 06:33 AM SAST

Place

De Poort Country Lodge, R328, 15km North of Oudtshoorn, Schoemanspoort, Oudtshoorn, 6625, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Hebdomophruda eupitheciata

Observer

johanheyns

Date

April 4, 2024 07:49 PM SAST

Place

Mountain Zebra National Park (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

7 photos

What

Hypomecis complacita

Observer

johanheyns

Date

April 6, 2024 09:09 PM SAST

Place

Mountain Zebra National Park (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Nephele funebris

Observer

ricky_taylor

Date

September 7, 2017

Place

Mtunzini R (Google, OSM)

Description

Hawk moth


Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Eastern Marbled Emperor (Heniocha dyops)

Observer

esi_bossman

Date

April 6, 2024 04:14 PM SAST

Place

Kruger National Park, ZA-MP-EH, ZA-MP, ZA (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Cyligramma fluctuosa

Observer

magdastlucia

Date

November 24, 2018 12:05 PM SAST

Place

iSimangaliso, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Came to the light

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Pearl Moths (Subfamily Spilomelinae)

Observer

bushboy

Date

April 23, 2021 12:18 PM SAST

Place

Scottburgh South, Scottburgh, 4180, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Complex little fella

Left index finger - 14 mm across tip

Photos / Sounds

What

Epirrhoe annulifera

Observer

desiredarling

Date

April 5, 2024 11:15 AM SAST

Place

St Francis Field, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Genus Achaea

Observer

qgrobler

Date

March 10, 2022 08:57 AM SAST

Place

Eagle's Nest,Mbombela (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Eublemmistis chlorozonea

Observer

qgrobler

Date

November 21, 2014

Place

5, Edge View Rd (Google, OSM)

Description

Moth


Tags

urban

Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Amerila affinis

Observer

suncana

Date

April 29, 2021 07:27 PM SAST

Place

Tyburn Way, Westville, KZN, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

CRG 984

Caterpillar: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/73661260

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Tribe Phlogophorini

Observer

qgrobler

Date

March 13, 2024 08:06 PM SAST

Place

Eagle's Nest,Mbombela (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

5 photos

What

Pseudophragmatobia perpunctata

Observer

anibag

Date

March 23, 2024 07:59 PM SAST

Place

Suiderstrand, WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Monkey Moths (Family Eupterotidae)

Observer

desiredarling

Date

March 21, 2024 06:44 AM SAST

Place

St Francis Field, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Slug Caterpillar Moths (Family Limacodidae)

Observer

eugenemarais

Date

March 1, 2024 08:37 PM CAT

Place

Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Subfamily Eustrotiinae

Observer

johanheyns

Date

February 18, 2022 08:37 PM SAST

Place

Jordaanpark, Heidelberg - GP, 1441, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Cymaroa grisea

Observer

grahammc

Date

January 27, 2024 12:39 AM SAST

Place

Rooi-Els, 7196, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Exanthica trigonella

Observer

karoopixie

Date

November 2012

Place

Cape Winelands, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

Smokey horned moth - Montagu WCape


This little moth would land flat and then SNaP the wings up into a tent, audibly.

Photos / Sounds

What

Eucrostes disparata

Observer

tiaan_

Date

October 28, 2023 10:27 AM SAST

Place

Garden Route District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Agapanthus Borer (Neuranethes spodopterodes)

Observer

qgrobler

Date

October 6, 2021 11:57 AM SAST

Place

Eagle's Nest,Mbombela (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Hawk, Sphinx, Silk, Emperor, and Allied Moths (Superfamily Bombycoidea)

Observer

surfinbird

Date

March 2, 2024 07:59 PM SAST

Place

Manors, Pinetown, 3610, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Leoniloma convergens

Observer

qgrobler

Date

March 1, 2024 09:42 PM SAST

Place

Eagle's Nest,Mbombela (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Tailed Wisp Wing (Psilocladia obliquata)

Observer

george200

Date

February 28, 2024 03:15 PM SAST

Place

Graskop, 1270, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Rhadinomphax trimeni

Observer

magdavdh

Date

November 12, 2023 12:38 PM SAST

Place

Cape Point, Kaapstad, Zuid-Afrika (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Carpenter, Leopard, Goat, and Allied Moths (Superfamily Cossoidea)

Observer

mstour

Date

February 24, 2024 12:56 PM SAST

Place

uMgungundlovu District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Hespagarista echione

Observer

paulkingsnorth

Date

November 13, 2016 12:18 PM SAST

Place

Sabie Park, 1260, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

25-30mm long; no red in hindwings

Photos / Sounds

What

Panagropsis equitaria

Observer

craigpeter

Date

January 21, 2024 10:02 PM SAST

Place

Sunnyside, Grahamstown, Makhanda, 6139, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

11 photos

What

Prominent Moths (Family Notodontidae)

Observer

malcolm88

Date

December 19, 2023 09:42 AM SAST

Place

Ehlanzeni, ZA-MP, ZA (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Genus Conservula

Observer

field_notes

Date

February 3, 2024 09:10 PM SAST

Place

Kaapschehoop, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Anticarsia rubricans

Observer

robert_taylor

Date

February 1, 2024 10:27 PM CAT

Place

North West, BW (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Cerurographa bistonica

Observer

field_notes

Date

October 5, 2015 07:51 PM SAST

Place

Ehlanzeni District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Genus Eublemma

Observer

gabrielajamie

Date

January 12, 2024 05:46 PM SAST

Place

Table Mountain National Park, ZA-WC-CT, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

Seems distinctive enough appearance but haven't been able to find an ID match for this species on iNat or in the SA moth book. Possibly an undescribed species of Eublemma

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What

Emerald Moths (Subfamily Geometrinae)

Observer

bartwursten

Date

January 5, 2017 01:19 PM SAST

Place

Buffelskloof Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Tussock Moths (Subfamily Lymantriinae)

Observer

wolfachim

Date

November 20, 2007

Place

uMkhanyakude District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Photos and ID by Hanna Roland

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What

Maliattha subblandula

Observer

botswanabugs

Date

March 16, 2021

Place

Serowe Botswana (Google, OSM)

Description

attracted to light

Photos / Sounds

9 photos

What

Slug Caterpillar Moths (Family Limacodidae)

Observer

anibotani

Date

February 1, 2022 08:57 PM SAST

Place

Marloth Park, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Polypogon venata

Observer

johanheyns

Date

February 18, 2021 04:58 PM SAST

Place

Jordaanpark, Heidelberg - GP, 1441, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Subfamily Limacodinae

Observer

bernardine2

Date

January 2024

Place

Limpopo, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

Slug moth?

Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Beaked Plumeflower (Gelrebia rostrata)

Observer

drmckenzie

Date

October 19, 2023 07:49 AM SAST

Place

Malelane, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Subfamily Striphnopteryginae

Observer

leejones

Date

May 26, 2019 02:30 PM SAST

Place

Scarborough, Cape Town, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Wing span estimated to be around 35-40 mm

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Afrogortyna altimontana

Observer

willem_luzahn

Date

December 16, 2023 03:28 PM SAST

Place

Camdeboo Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Macaldenia palumbiodes

Observer

qgrobler

Date

April 22, 2020 08:04 PM SAST

Place

Beaconhurst, East London, 5241, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Paroruza subductata

Observer

craigpeter

Date

September 20, 2023 01:47 PM SAST

Place

Sunnyside, Grahamstown, Makhanda, 6139, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Mimic Pyrale (Triphassa argentea)

Observer

willem_luzahn

Date

December 12, 2023 08:36 AM SAST

Place

Cacadu, ZA-EC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)

Observer

heinrichhuman

Date

November 3, 2023 05:56 AM CAT

Place

North-Western, ZM (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

White Bear (Chiromachla leuconoe)

Observer

candzsa

Date

May 1, 2023 03:30 PM SAST

Place

Forest Hill, Kloof, 3610, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

White Bear (Chiromachla leuconoe)

Observer

wynand_uys

Date

May 19, 2023 02:10 PM SAST

Place

Mopani District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Elegant Bomber (Hippotion roseipennis)

Observer

berniedup

Date

December 1, 2023 08:03 PM SAST

Place

Crowe's Nest, Marloth Park, Nkomazi, Mpumalanga, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Crowe's Nest, Marloth Park, Malalane, Mpumalanga, SOUTH AFRICA

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Lepista pandula

Observer

katebraunsd

Date

September 22, 2017 12:00 AM SAST

Place

Pine Valley, house front deck (Google, OSM)

Tags

Alive

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Slug Caterpillar Moths (Family Limacodidae)

Observer

corriedt

Date

November 25, 2023 11:03 AM SAST

Place

Grootmelkhoutbos area, Franskraal, Overberg District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Emerald Moths (Subfamily Geometrinae)

Observer

cyamscott

Date

August 1, 2021 07:40 PM SAST

Place

Mossel Bay Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Owlet Moths and Allies (Superfamily Noctuoidea)

Observer

cyamscott

Date

October 12, 2019 07:19 AM SAST

Place

Mossel Bay Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Maliattha bethunebakeri

Observer

luciaphillips

Date

November 24, 2023 09:26 PM SAST

Place

78 Emolweni Rd, Ronaldskloof Ext, Kloof, 3640, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Genus Heterorachis

Observer

berniedup

Date

November 21, 2023 04:09 AM SAST

Place

Tamboti Camp, East of Orpen, Kruger NP, Mpumalanga, SOUTH AFRICA (Google, OSM)

Description

Tamboti Camp, East of Orpen, Kruger NP, Mpumalanga, SOUTH AFRICA

Photos / Sounds

What

Ophiusa cancellata

Observer

mgb2

Date

September 25, 2021 04:06 PM SAST

Place

Thaba Chweu Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Cutworm Moths and Allies (Family Noctuidae)

Observer

karoopixie

Date

March 2020

Place

Cape Winelands, ZA-WC, ZA (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Genus Euterpiodes

Observer

nicky

Date

October 29, 2022 09:32 PM SAST

Place

Hillside, South Cape DC, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)

Observer

katebraunsd

Date

November 10, 2023

Place

Mnjoli Farm (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Ozola pulverulenta

Observer

berniedup

Date

September 21, 2016 02:16 PM HST

Place

Louwsburg, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Ntshondwe Camp, Ithala Game Reserve, Kwazulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA

Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Homosusica eugrapha

Observer

karooicus

Date

November 7, 2023 08:45 PM SAST

Place

Mossel Bay Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

@qgrobler

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Hypotephrina exmotaria

Observer

karooicus

Date

November 1, 2023 09:12 AM SAST

Place

Mossel Bay Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Euplexia augens

Observer

jaheymans

Date

March 6, 2022 08:17 AM SAST

Place

Modimolle, 0510, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Gymnogramma pyrozancla

Observer

felix_riegel

Date

February 9, 2023 08:02 PM SAST

Place

Songimvelo Kromdraai, Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

maybe Parapluda

Photos / Sounds

What

Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)

Observer

suncana

Date

October 5, 2023 06:14 PM SAST

Place

Circle Drive, Westville, KZN, ZA (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Thiacidas roseotincta

Observer

k_smith_

Date

October 5, 2023 12:28 AM CAT

Place

Ghanzi, BW (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Marno's Marbled Emperor (Heniocha marnois)

Observer

saschaschumann

Date

November 19, 2017 10:09 AM SAST

Place

Mopani, ZA-NP, ZA (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Hemiceratoides sittaca

Observer

qgrobler

Date

June 2, 2023 09:54 AM SAST

Place

Eagle's Nest,Mbombela (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Tiger Moths (Tribe Arctiini)

Observer

marilynnaomi

Date

March 26, 2021 01:02 PM UTC

Place

St Lucia Park, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Mfolosi Game Reserve near tented camp, Mpila

Photos / Sounds

5 photos

What

Meganola steniphona

Observer

margaretburger

Date

February 3, 2021 03:46 PM SAST

Place

Umgeni Park, Durban North, 4051, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Bersama lucens as host plant

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Aroa difficilis

Observer

qgrobler

Date

August 11, 2016

Place

East London (Google, OSM)

Description

Moth


Photos / Sounds

5 photos

What

Matopo typica

Observer

mousebird

Date

September 19, 2023 09:58 AM SAST

Place

Heaven in the Langkloof (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)

Observer

carasylvia

Date

September 6, 2023 12:23 PM SAST

Place

Woodside, Pinetown, 3629, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Southern Purple-crested Turaco (Gallirex porphyreolophus ssp. porphyreolophus)

Observer

heinrichhuman

Date

August 26, 2023 08:07 AM SAST

Place

Challenger Street, Mbombela, MP, ZA (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Dusky Rose (Acontia accola)

Observer

ianelvey

Date

August 21, 2023 11:49 AM SAST

Place

Kannaland Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Genus Metarctia

Observer

penny503

Date

March 5, 2017 11:41 PM CAT

Place

Towla HQ, Bubye Valley Conservancy, Zimbabwe (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Ectochela canina

Observer

fynbosfia

Date

July 19, 2023 07:09 PM SAST

Place

Hessequa Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Palaeonyssia trisecta

Observer

craigpeter

Date

June 25, 2023 06:31 AM SAST

Place

Mkulu Kei, R349, Kei Mouth, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Cosmopterix cognita

Observer

ernstklimsa

Date

January 3, 2017 05:14 PM SAST

Place

Umkhanyakude, Südafrika (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

10 photos

What

Morgan's Sphinx (Xanthopan morganii)

Observer

suncana

Date

June 10, 2023 01:11 PM SAST

Place

New Germany Nature Reserve, New Germany, KZN, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

CRG 1601

Food plant: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/166635097

Photos / Sounds

What

Fennel Moth (Compsotata elegantissima)

Observer

mariedelport

Date

May 10, 2023 09:12 AM SAST

Place

Struandale Industrial 2, Struandale, Gqeberha, 6200, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Found by my husband in men's room at work.

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Genus Daulia

Observer

botswanabugs

Date

May 19, 2023

Place

Ledumadumane Gaborone (Google, OSM)

Description

attracted to uv

Photos / Sounds

What

Geometer Moths (Family Geometridae)

Observer

candicejmitchell

Date

April 30, 2023 03:14 PM SAST

Place

Manyeleti Game Reserve, Bushbuckridge, MP, ZA (Google, OSM)

Description

Please could I ask for help identifying this. The rather fascinating mid-body protrusions are so fascinating.

Photos / Sounds

7 photos

What

Isocrita protophanes

Observer

fynbosfia

Date

May 18, 2023

Place

Hessequa Local Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Description

Super cute tiny orange moth

Photos / Sounds

What

Veniliodes inflammata

Observer

erwinsieben

Date

April 16, 2023 10:42 AM SAST

Place

Ugu District Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Genus Plusia

Observer

annari-du-plessis

Date

May 14, 2023 09:22 PM SAST

Place

Michelle Flats. (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)

Observer

esi_bossman

Date

May 9, 2023 01:16 PM SAST

Place

Unnamed Rd, Skukuza, 1350, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Genus Eudalaca

Observer

rslhaupt

Date

April 28, 2023 12:10 AM SAST

Place

George Municipality, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Arsacia rectalis

Observer

suncana

Date

April 28, 2023 04:43 PM SAST

Place

Tyburn Way, Westville, KZN, ZA (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Odontocheilopteryx obscura

Observer

katebraunsd

Date

April 28, 2023

Place

Pine Valley, Plot 202 (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

What

Ochrota unicolor

Observer

i_c_riddell

Date

April 5, 2017 03:55 PM CET

Place

Musangano Lodge (Google, OSM)

Description

Ochrota

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Madder Family (Family Rubiaceae)

Observer

katuchka

Date

April 28, 2023 08:23 AM SAST

Place

Nelspruit 312-Jt, Mbombela, South Africa (Google, OSM)

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Distant Marvel (Procanthia distantii)

Observer

bluehillescape

Date

April 4, 2021 03:51 AM SAST

Place

Blue Hill Nature Reserve, Western Cape, South Africa (Google, OSM)
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